Every 10 minutes a train leaves Thane for CST and a train leaves CST for Thane; each run takes exactly 30 minutes. How many Thane-to-CST trains does a train that leaves CST at 9:00 meet between the two stations?

Question

Accepted Answer

5. It is on the line from 9:00 to 9:30. Trains from Thane that are on the line then and are met strictly between stations left Thane at 8:40, 8:50, 9:00, 9:10 and 9:20 → 5. (The 8:30 one is met at CST and the 9:30 one at Thane.)

Every 10 minutes a train leaves Thane for CST and a train leaves CST for Thane; each run takes exactly 30 minutes. How many Thane-to-CST trains does a train that leaves CST at 9:00 meet between the two stations?

Step-by-Step Solution

Master this topic in 30 minutes a day.

More Problems on Trains practice