Question
A train 240 meters long passes a platform in 24 seconds
and a pole in 16 seconds. Find the length of the platform.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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