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Two trains of equal length of 140 meters are running in the same direction at the speed of 20 km/hr and 34 km/hr. How much time will it tak…

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Two trains of equal length of 140 meters are running in the same direction at the speed of 20 km/hr and 34 km/hr. How much time will it take to cross the slow train?
  • A68 sec
  • B78 sec
  • C​84 sec
  • D72 sec
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Let Speed of both trains are ST1 and ST2

⇒ ST1 - ST2 = (Total distance)/Time

⇒ 5/18 × (34 - 20) = (140 + 140)/Time

⇒ 5/18 × 14 = 280/Time

∴ Time = 18 × 4 = 72 seconds