A Person is 280 meters behind a bus. Then the man starts running towards the bus and at the same time, the bus starts moving away from the Person. If the speed of the bus is 2m/s and that of the person is 24Km/hr, In how much time will the person catch the bus?

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60 seconds

Correct

80 seconds

90 seconds

120 seconds

None of these

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What this question tests

Your application of distance = rate × time to trains, boats, and commuters, including relative speed.

Mixing units (miles per hour vs. minutes) or averaging speeds — average speed is total distance over total time.