document.write( "Question 818457: A train crosses a pole at the speed of 40 km per hour in 27 seconds. What is the length of the train ? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #492579 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1 km/hr\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1 km = 1000 m \n" ); document.write( "1 hour = 3600 seconds\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1000/3600 m/s \n" ); document.write( "=5/18 m/s\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "40 km/h = 40 *(5/18) m/s\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "length of train = distance traveled to cross the pole\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d= speed * time\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=40 *(5/18)*27\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "20*5*3\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=300 meters\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |