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A train crosses a 120 m platform in 15 seconds and a 240 m platform in 21 seconds. What is its speed?

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  • A20 km/h
  • B60 km/h
  • C80 km/h
  • D72 km/h

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Extra 120 m takes extra 6 , so speed = 20 m/ km/h. (Train length = m.)
Answer: D) 72 km/h

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