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A man and a train are ‘l’ meters apart and the speed of the train and man is ‘v’ m/s and ‘v’ kmph. If both are travelling in opposite direction, the distance covered by the man before he meets the train is

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l

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l

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l

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Solution

The correct option is C
l

Let the distance covered by man be `x'.

$\frac{l - x}{v}$ = $\frac{18 x}{5 v}$

x = $\frac{5 l}{23}$

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