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    Question

    A train 240 meters long passes a platform in 24 seconds

    and a pole in 16 seconds. Find the length of the platform.
    A 120 meters Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 160 meters Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 180 meters Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 200 meters Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Speed of train = 240/16 = 15 m/s Time to pass the platform = 24 seconds Length of platform = (Speed × Time) - Length of train = (15 × 24) - 240 = 360 - 240 = 120  meters Correct Option: a

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