A train 280 m long is moving at 60 km/hr. Time taken by the train to cross a tunnel 220 m long is

A train 280 m long is moving at 60 km/hr. Time taken by the train to cross a tunnel 220 m long is

Ques:- A train 280 m long is moving at 60 km/hr. Time taken by the train to cross a tunnel 220 m long is
A. 15 sec
B. 20 sec
C. 25 sec
D. 30 sec

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16 Answers on this Question

    1. Total distance = ( 280 m + 220 m) = 500 m ; speed = 60 km/hr = 16.2 m/s ( convert km/hr to m/s {i.e multiple 60 by 5/18} )
      speed = distance/ time
      time = d/s = 500/16.2 = 30 s

    2. Time = Distance/Speed

      Total Distance = (280+220) = 500 m
      Speed = 60 km/hr = 60*(5/18) m/s = 50/3 m/s

      Time = 500/(50/3) = 1500/50 = 30 Sec.

      Answer = 30 sec.

    3. convert 60 km/hr into m/s.
      we get (50/3)m/s.
      now the total distance is 280m+220m = 500m
      NOW APPLY THE FORMULA FOR GETTING THE TIME IS
      S = D/T
      T =D/S
      T =( 500M) / (50/3) =30 seconds.

    4. 280m+220m=500m
      280m for 60km/hrs.
      60km/hr=16.7m/s.
      Time taken for 500m to travel for 16.7m/s
      500/16.7=30s

  1. 60 km/hr
    60×5/18=50/3m/see
    50/3 m cover 1 sec
    So,500 m cover= (3/50)*500
    =30 sec
    Ans= 30 sec

  2. Time = Distance/Speed

    Total Distance = (280+220) = 500 m
    Speed = 60 km/hr = 60*(5/18) m/s = 50/3 m/s

    Time = 500/(50/3) = 1500/50 = 30 Sec.

    Answer = 30 sec.

  3. Correct option is D)
    Distance=(280+220)m=500m
    Speed=60 km/hr=>60×0.27=16.2
    Then
    By Speed Formula:speed =distance/time
    Time=distance/speed
    Then
    Time=500/16.2=30s

  4. Train 1st move dist. 280m at time is 60kmph.
    Speed 1= d/t =280/60*5/18 = 17.2
    Train to cross tunnel length. 220m at a time 60kmph.
    Speed 2=d/t =220/60*5/18 = 13.5
    Total time taken by the train =speed 1 + speed 2
    =17.2+13.5 = ~30.7sec
    I think,30sec is a answer.

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