A train crosses Park Street every forty-five minutes. Fifteen minutes ago one train crossed Park Street and the next train will cross Park Street by 9.45 a.m. What is the time now?
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A train crosses Park Street every forty-five minutes. Fifteen minutes ago one train crossed Park Street and the next train will cross Park Street by 9.45 a.m. What is the time now?
- 8.45 a.m.
- 9 a.m.
- 9.15 a.m.
- 9.30 a.m.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - 9.15 a.m.
Trains run every 45 min. The next is at 9:45, so the previous one was at 9:00. It passed 15 minutes ago, so the time now is 9:15 a.m.
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