- A100
- B150
- C200
- D300
Step-by-Step Solution
The speed is the same in both cases: L/15 = (L + 300)/45 → 3L = L + 300 → L = 150 m. (The train runs at 10 m/s = 36 km/h.)
Answer: B) 150
A train crosses an electric pole in 15 seconds and a bridge 300 m long in 45 seconds. The length of the train (in metres) is:
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