Practicing Success
A 120 m long train crosses a 330 m long bridge in 35 seconds. What time will it take to cross a platform 240 m long? |
21 sec 25 sec 28 sec 30 sec |
28 sec |
Total Distance (d1 : d2) = (120 + 330) : (120 + 240) = 450 : 360 = 5 : 4 As speed is same, then ratio of time & distance will be directly proportional. Therefore, d1 : d2 = t1 : t2 = 5 : 4 5R = 35 sec. 1R = 7 sec 4R = 4 × 7 = 28 sec. |