Q52
Two trains start simultaneously (with uniform speeds) from two stations 270 km apart, each to the opposite station; they reach their destinations in 61/4 hours and 4 hours after they meet. The rate at which the slower train travels is :
Two trains start simultaneously (with uniform speeds) from two stations 270 km apart, each to the opposite station; they reach their destinations in hours and 4 hours after they meet. The rate at which the slower train travels is :
A.
16 km/hr
B.
24 km/hr
AnswerC.
25 km/hr
D.
30 km/hr
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Let the speeds of the two trains be 4x and 5x km/hr respectively
Then time taken by trains to meet each other