Two trains 140 m and 160 m long run at the speed of 60 km hr and 40 km hr respectively in opposite d...........

Quantitative Aptitude ( CCS) Problems on trains

Two trains 140 m and 160 m long run at the speed of 60 km/hr and 40 km/hr respectively in opposite directions on parallel tracks. The time (in seconds) which they take to cross each other, is:

10.8 sec.

12sec

12.5sec

15sec

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Explanation:

Relative speed = (60 + 40) km/hr =[ 100 x ( 5 / 18 ) ]m/sec = ( 250 /9 ) m/sec.
Distance covered in crossing each other = (140 + 160) m = 300 m.
Required time = [ 300 x ( 9/250 ) ] sec = ( 54/ 5 )sec = 10.8 sec.

Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.

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