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A train having speed of 36 km/hr crossing a pole in 15 sec and a platform in 42 sec . Find the length of platform ?
A. 250 m
B. 270 m
C. 330 m
D. 310 m

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Speed of train = 36 km/hr = `36 xx (5)/(18) = 10` m/s
Length of train = `15 xx 10 = 150` m
Length of (train + platform) = `10 xx 42 = 420` m
`therefore` length of platform = 420m - 150 m = 270 m

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