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Two trains running at 45 and 54 kmph cross each other in 12 seconds when they run in opposite directions. When they run in the same direction, a person in the faster train observes that he crossed the other train in 32 seconds. Find the lengths of the two trains
a)250 b)450 c)260 d)234

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D=S*T
L1+L2=99*(5/18)*12=330
L2=9*(5/18)*32=80
thus L1=330-80=250m
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A train crosses two persons, cycling in the same direction as the train in 12 and 18 seconds respectively. If the speeds of the two cyclists are 9 and 18 kmph respectively. Find the length and speed of the train.
a)80 m b89 m c)98 m d)90 m
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a)180 and 108 b)272 and 211 c)123 and 828 d)none of these