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A train takes 10 seconds to cross a man standing on a platform and 44 seconds to cross the platform. What is the length of the platform. What is the length of the platform if the speed of the train is 72 kmph?
a)440 m b)570 m c)680 m d)none of these: Asked In GMAT Jaspalsingh Parmar (9 years ago); Unsolved Read Solution (1); Is this Puzzle helpful? (11) (12) Submit Your Solution

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