2 towns A and B are 300 km apart 2 trains start travelling from town A towards town B such that the ...........

Quantitative Aptitude ( CCS) Problems on trains

2 towns A and B are 300 km apart. 2 trains start travelling from town A towards town B such that the second train leaves 8 hours late than the first one. They both arrive at town B simultaneously. If the speed of the faster train is 10 km/hr more than the speed of the slower train, find the time taken by the slower train to complete the journey.

25 hours

22 hours

14 hours

Cannot be determined

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Explanation:

Solution:
Let speed of the slower train is x km/hr, then speed of faster is (x+10) kmph.
Let faster train takes t hours to cover the distance 300 km, then slower one takes (t+8) hours.
Distance is same. So
x/(x+10) = t/(t+8)
Solve, 4x = 5t so , cannot be determined