The length of the bridge, which a train 130 metres long and travelling at 45 km/hr can cross in 30 seconds, is:
Aptitude
Problems on Trains
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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A200 m
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B245 m
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C250 m
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D230 m
Answer
Correct Answer: 245 m
Explanation
Given
- Train length = 130 m
- Speed = 45 km/h
- Total crossing time = 30 s
ComputeSpeed = 45 × (5/18) = 12.5 m/sTotal distance = 12.5 × 30 = 375 m = train + bridgeBridge = 375 − 130 = 245 m