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      Question

      A goods train and a superfast train start running from

      stations A and B, respectively, at the same time towards each other on parallel tracks. The distance between stations A and B is 279 km and trains are running with speeds of 20 km/hr and 73 km/hr, respectively, then at how much distance (in km) from station B will the trains meet?  
      A 200 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 207 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 219 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 212 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      - Relative speed: 20 + 73 = 93 km/hr.   - Time to meet: 279 km / 93 km/hr = 3 hours.   - Distance from B: Superfast train covers 73 km/hr × 3 hr = 219 km.  

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