Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Problems on Trains · Exam: · Marks: · Difficulty:
A 150-m long train is running with a speed of 68 kmph. In what time will it pass a man who is running at 8 kmph in the same direction in which the train is going?
Answer
Answer (as printed):
Explanation
Speed of the train relative to man = (68 – 8) kmph 5 50 = 60 × m/sec = m/sec. 18 3 Time taken by the train to cross the man 50 3 = Time taken by it to cover 150 m at m/sec = 150 × sec = 9 sec . 3 50
Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.