Two trains of equal length are running on parallel lines in the same direction at 46 km/hr and 36 km/hr The faster train passes the slower train in 36 seconds The length of each train is
A
50 m
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B
72 m
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C
80 m
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D
82 m
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Solution
The correct option is C 50 m Let the length of each train be x metres Then, distance covered = 2x metres. Relative speed =(46−36)km/hr =[10×518×10]m∖sec =[259]m∖sec ∴2x36=259 ⇒x=36×259×2 ⇒x=50 Hence the length of each train is 50m.