- A7.5 km/h
- B13.5 km/h
- C6 km/h
- D1.5 km/h
Step-by-Step Solution
First man: relative m/s km/h → train km/h. Second: relative m/s km/h → man km/h. (13.5 subtracts 54 instead of 60.)
Answer: A) 7.5 km/h
A 150 m train overtakes a man running at 6 km/h in its direction in 10 seconds, and then passes a second man running towards it in 8 seconds. How fast is the second man running?
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