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Trains 200 m and 160 m long run on parallel tracks. Going the same way, the faster passes the slower in 36 seconds; going opposite ways, they cross in 6 seconds. What is the faster train's speed?

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  • A90 km/h
  • B108 km/h
  • C126 km/h
  • D35 km/h

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Total length 360 m. Difference of speeds m/s; sum m/s. Faster m/s km/h. (35 is in m/s.)
Answer: C) 126 km/h

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