Goods train

A goods train runs at a speed of 72 km/h and crosses a 250 m long platform in 26 seconds. What is the length of the goods train?

Final Answer:

l =  270 m

Step-by-step explanation:

v=72 km/h m/s=72:3.6  m/s=20 m/s p=250 m t=26 s  v = tp+l  p+l = v t  l=v tp=20 26250=270 m



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