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A train starts from station A and reaches B 15 minutes late when it moves with 40 km/hr and 24 minutes late when it goes 30 km/hr. The distance between the two stations is

A

24 km

B

16 km

C

18 km

D

21 km

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The correct Answer is:
C
Distance between the stations A and B
`=((30xx40)/(40-30))((9)/(60))`
`=(1200)/(10)xx(9)/(60)=18` km.
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