2 buses starting at the same time from two bus stands 100 km apart and going in opposite direction cross each other at a distance of 55 km from one of the bus stands. What is the ratio of their speeds?

11:15

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Solution

The correct option is E
11 : 9

In the same time, they cover 55 km & 45 km respectively.

So, ratio of their speeds = 55:45 = 11:9

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2 buses starting at the same time from two bus stands 100 km apart and going in opposite direction cross each other at a distance of 55 km from one of the bus stands. What is the ratio of their speeds?

The correct option is E 11 : 9 In the same time, they cover 55 km & 45 km respectively. So, ratio of their speeds = 55:45 = 11:9

The correct option is E
11 : 9

In the same time, they cover 55 km & 45 km respectively.

So, ratio of their speeds = 55:45 = 11:9