Q322
A train started from station A and proceeded towards station B at a speed of 48 km/hr. Forty-five minutes later another train started from station B and proceeded towards station a at 50 km/hr. If the distance between the two stations is 232 km, at what distance from station A will the trains meet ?
A.
108 km
B.
132 km
AnswerC.
144 km
D.
None of these
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Suppose the trains meet after x hrsThen,
Distance covered by 1st train in x hrs + Distance covered by 2nd train in hrs = 232 km
Required distance = Distance travelled by 1st train in hrs