This document provides 15 word problems involving trains, their speeds, lengths, and times to pass certain points. The problems can be solved using basic equations to calculate speed, distance, and time relationships for moving trains.
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Problems Based On Trains
This document provides 15 word problems involving trains, their speeds, lengths, and times to pass certain points. The problems can be solved using basic equations to calculate speed, distance, and time relationships for moving trains.
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PROBLEMS BASED ON TRAINS: 11.
A train 110 metres in length travels at 60
km/hr. In what time will it pass a man who 1. How many seconds will a train 100 metres is walking against the train at 6 km a hour? long running at the rate of 36 km an hour 12. Two trains 70 m and 80 m long respectively, take to pass a certain telegraph post? run at the rates of 68 and 40 km an hour 2. A train 110 m in length runs through a respectively on parallel rails in opposite station at the rate of 36 km per hour. How directions. How long do they take to pass long will it take to pass a given point? a) 11 each other? ^a) 5 seconds b) 10 seconds c) sec b) 12 sec c) 13 sec d) 15 sec 12 seconds d) 6 seconds 3. A train 135m long is running with a speed of 13. Two trains 132 metres and 108 metres in 54 km per hour. In what time will it pass a length are running towards each other on telegraph post? a) 9 sec b) 12 sec c)8sec parallel lines, one at the rate of 32 km/hr d)6sec and another at 40 km/hr. In what time will 4. A train 550 metres long is running with a they be clear of each other from the speed of 55 km per hour. In what time will moment they meet? a) 12 sec b)9sec c) 15 it pass a signal post? a) 30 sec b) 24 sec c) sec 3) Data inadequate 42 sec d) 36 sec 14. Two trains 127 metres and 113 metres in 5. A train 160 metres long passes a standing length respectively are running in opposite man in 18 seconds. What is the speed of the directions, one at the rate of 46 km/hr and train? a) 28 km/hr b) 36 km/hr c) 32 km/hr another at the rate of 26 km per hour. In d) None of these what time will they be clear of each other 6. How long does a train 110 metres long from the moment they meet? a) 17 sec b) running at the rate of 36 km/hr take to 12 sec c) 14 sec d) None of these cross a bridge 132 metres in length? 15. A train 150 metres long crosses a man 7. How long will a train 60 m long travelling at walking at a speed of 6 km/hr in the 40 km an hour, take to pass through a opposite direction in 6 seconds. The speed station whose platform is 90 m long? a) 14 of the train is a) 96 km/hr b) 84 km/hr c) sec b) 13.5 sec c) 14.5 sec d) None of these 106 km/hr d) 66 km/hr 8. A train 200 m long is running with a speed of 72 km/hr. In what time will it pass a platform 160 m long? a) 18 a) 66 km/hr b) 55 km/hr c) 64 km/hr d) None of these 9. A train 700 m long is running with a speed of 72 km/hr. if it crosses a tunnel in one minute, what is the length of tunnel? a) 18 sec b) 21 sec c) 15 sec d) 20 sec 10. A train 150 m long passes a telegraph post in 12 seconds. Find, in what time, it will pass a bridge 250 m long? a) 32 sec b) 36 sec c) 25 sec d) 24