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A train speeds past a pole in 15 seconds and a platform 100 m long in 25 seconds. Its length is:

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  1. Answer: Option (B) 150 m
    Explanation:
    Let the length of the train be x metres and its speed by y m/sec.

    Then, x/y = 15 => y = x/15 .

    Therefore (x + 100)/25 = x/15

    => 15(x + 100) = 25x

    => 15x + 1500 = 25x

    => 1500 = 10x

    => x = 150 m.

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