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A train takes 1 s to cross a pole and 3 s to cross a platform 300 m long. Find the length of the train.

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Important Questions on Ratio and Proportion

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A man goes from C to D at 40 km/h and he returns from D to C at x km/h. If the average speed of the man for the whole journey is 60 km/h, then what is the value of x?
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A goes from Point X to Point Y at a speed of 60 km/hr and comes back with a speed of 80 km/hr. What is the average speed (in km/hr) of A for going and coming back? 
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Find the speed of the bike in m/sec which covers a distance of 4×104 m in 10-2 seconds.

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A car travels at the speed of 50km/h for the first half of the journey and at the speed of 60km/h for the second half of the journey. What is the average speed of the car for the entire journey?
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A motorcycle covers 60 km in 3 hours. Its speed is doubled. What distance will it cover in next 1 hour ?
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Two trains 152.5 m and 157.5m long, running in opposite directions, cross each other in 9.3 seconds. What will be the combined speed of both trains per hour?

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If a car travels a distance with 20% less speed, then it will reach 15 minutes late. What is the usual time(in minutes) taken by the car to travel the same distance?
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A train crosses a pole in 12 s, and a bridge of length 170 m in 36 s. Then the speed of the train is:
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An object travels 20 meters in 4 seconds and 15 meters in the next two seconds. What is the average speed of the object?

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A man uses train and car to reach his office. If he travels 10km by car and the rest of the distance by train then he reaches his office in ‘t’ hours. If he travels exactly opposite (10 km by train, and the rest by car), he reaches the office in (t+0.5 hours). If the speeds of train and car are respectively 50km/hr and 40km/hr, then how much distance does he travel to reach his office? 
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An object travels 21 m in 4 s and in the next 2 s travels another 15 m. What is the average speed of the object?
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Quantity1: Train A is running at a speed of 25 m/sec crosses. Train B is coming from opposite direction running at a speed of 15 m/sec in 12 seconds. Length of Train A is twice of Train B. Find the length of train A.

Quantity 2: 160 Meters.

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Raman goes to a place at a speed of 15 km/hr and return back at 12 km/hr. What is his average speed (in km/hr)?
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Raju has to cover a distance of 240 km in 4 hours. If he covers one-third of the journey in  27th time, what is his speed at the beginning of the journey?
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A motorist travels to a place 150 km away at an average speed of 50 km/hour and returns at 30 km/hour. What is the average speed for the whole journey ?
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Two cyclists X and Y start at the same time from place A and go towards place B at a speed of 6 km/h and 8 km/h, respectively. Despite stopping for 15 minutes during the journey, Y reaches 10 minutes earlier than X. The distance between the places A and B is: 
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A train takes 212 hours less for a journey of 30 km, if it's speed is increased by 20 km/hr from its usual speed. How much time will it take to cover a distance of 192 km at its usual speed?
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A train running with a speed of 18 km/h, crosses an electric pole. If the length of the train is 540 meters, then what is the time taken by the train to cross the pole?
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A man standing on a railway platform noticed that a train took 21s to cross the platform (this means the time elapsed from the moment the engine enters the platform till the last compartment leaves the platform) which is 88m long, and that it took 9s to pass him. Assuming that the train was moving with uniform speed, what is the length of the train in meters?
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Two trains, A and B, start from station X and Y towards each other. They take 4 hours 48 minutes and 3 hours 20 minutes to reach Y and X, respectively, after they meet. If train A is moving at 45 km/h then the speed of train B is: