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Time Distance and Speed
Two trains, Calcutta mail and Bombay mail, starts at the same time from stations Kolkata and Mumbai respectively. After passing each other,they take 12hrs and 3hrs to reach Mub=mbai ans Kolkata respectively. If the Calcutta mail is moving @48kmph, find the speed of Bombay mail?
a)23kmph
b)22kmph
c)21kmph
d)96kmph
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- The time taken to meet each other is t=square root of 3*12 that is 6.So after meeting each other calcutta mail takes 12 hours with 48kmph speed then distance is 12*48=576km.Then first six hours it takes 6*48=288km, then Bombay mail takes speed is 288/3=96kmph
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