exam Maths Puzzle

A man jogging inside a railway tunnel at a constant speed hears a train approaching the tunnel from behind at a speed of 30km/h, when he is one third of the way inside the tunnel. Whether he keeps running forward or turns back, he will reach the end of the tunnel at the same time the train reaches that end. The speed at which the man is running is:

A.

6 km/hr

B.

8 km/hr

C.

12 km/hr

D.

10 km/hr

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exam Other Question

A ball is projected vertically up-wards reaches, at the end of 't' seconds, an elevation of 's' feet where s=160t−16t2. The highest elevation is

A.

800

B.

640


C.

400

D.

320
A boat goes 30 km. upstream and 44 km. downstream in 10 hours. In 13 hours, it can go 40 km upstream and 55 km down-stream. The speed of the boat in still water is:

A.

3 km/hr

B.

4 km/hr

C.

8 km/hr

D.

6 km/hr