Aptitude - Problems on Trains - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Problems on Trains - General Questions (Q.No. 21)
21.
How many seconds will a 500 metre long train take to cross a man walking with a speed of 3 km/hr in the direction of the moving train if the speed of the train is 63 km/hr?
25
30
40
45
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Speed of the train relative to man = (63 - 3) km/hr
= 60 km/hr
= ( 60 x 5 ( m/sec
18
= ( 50 ( m/sec.
3
Therefore Time taken to pass the man
= ( 500 x 3 ( sec
50
= 30 sec.

Discussion:
44 comments Page 4 of 5.

Sonam Lhadon said:   5 years ago
How it 50/3 becomes 3/50?

Anyone, please explain it.

Vinaya said:   1 decade ago
I didn't get please explain me in detail with steps.

Kiran said:   6 years ago
It's 500 * 50\3.
= 500*3/50
= 10 * 3.
= 30sec.

Sam said:   6 years ago
How come 5/18?

Tell me in details how it came?

Vipul said:   10 years ago
Which is this a-b/u-v formula? Please explain.

Akshay said:   1 decade ago
How did you derive 5/18? can somebody explain?

Jeni said:   7 years ago
Why we take (63-3) please explain anyone?

Megha said:   1 decade ago
Why we do this (63-3) instead of (63+3) ?

GEETIKA SRIVASTAVA said:   1 decade ago
Why not 63+3? Please anyone explain.

Akil Prakash said:   7 years ago
Instead of 50/3 why we use 3/50?


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