Trains Boats and Streams Practice Test 1 with solutions

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Station X and Y are 560 km apart. A train starts from X at 9:00 a.m towards Y at 80 km/hour. Another train starts from Y at 120 km/hour at 11:00 a.m. When will they meet each other?

1:30 pm
1:00 pm
1:45 pm
12:45 pm
12:50 pm

Validate

Solution:

Distance covered by the train from station X in 2 hours = 2 × 80 = 160 km
Now distance between the two trains
= 560 - 160 = 400
Time taken to meet =

{400}/{200}

= 2 hours
Hence they will meet at 1:00 p.m.

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