Question

    The speed of a train is 36 km/hr and it takes 12 seconds

    to cross a man. Find the time taken by train to cross a platform if the ratio of the length of the platform to the train length is 5:3.
    A 32 sec Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 34 sec Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 48 sec Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 42 sec Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the length of train be x m. According to the question, => 36 x (5/18) = x/12 => x = 120 m Length of the platform = 120 x (5/3) = 200 m Required time = (120 + 200)/10 = 32 seconds

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