@Ankul: According to the problem statement, the first train is the one that arrives at 5:00 a.m.
Dave On Aug 31, 11:26 pm, Ankuj Gupta <ankuj2...@gmail.com> wrote: > I could not get it. What does first train mean here? > > On Sep 1, 1:08 am, Don <dondod...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Assuming that the man arrives at a random time during the 24-hour day, > > there are 228 minutes in the day when the next train will be the > > harbour line (2 minutes of every 10 for 19 hours). For the other 1212 > > minutes the main line will be the next train. Therefore, the > > probability of catching the main line train is 0.841666... > > Don > > > On Aug 31, 8:37 am, swetha rahul <swetharahu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > In a railway station, there are two trains going. One in the harbour line > > > and one in the main line, each having a frequency of 10 minutes. The main > > > line service starts at 5 o'clock and the harbour line starts at 5.02A.M. A > > > man goes to the station every day to catch the first train that comes.What > > > is the probability of the man catching the first > > > train?- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.
