Arithmetic Ability
Problems on Trains

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Q.

A train travelling at a speed of 75 mph enters a tunnel 3 1/2miles long. The train is 1/4mile long. How long does it take for the train to pass through the tunnel from the moment the front enters to the moment the rear emerges?

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Correct choice: B

Explanation:

Total distance covered =(7/2+1/4)miles =15/4miles Time taken = (15/4*75)hrs =1/20 hrs =(1/20*60)min = 3 min
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