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Two trains start at the same time, P from A to B and Q from B to A. If they arrive at B and A, respectively, hours and hours after they passed each other, and the speed of P is , then the speed of Q in is?

  1. A
    80
  2. B
    75
  3. C
    45
  4. D
    60

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let the speed of trains P and Q be and respectively, and the times taken by them to reach their destinations after meeting each other be and .We have the standard formula for objects moving towards each other and continuing to destinations after crossing:

Given data: Substituting these values into the formula:


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Two trains start at the same time, P from A to B and Q from B to A. If they arrive at B and A, respectively, hours and hours after they passed each other, and the speed of P is , then the speed of Q in is?
A
80
B
75
C
45
D
60

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