$A$ man standing on a railway platform observes that a train going in one direction takes $4 \,seconds$ to pass him. Another train of the same length going in the opposite direction takes $5 \,seconds$ to pass him. The time taken (in $seconds$) by the two trains to cross each other will be:

  • A
    $\frac{31}{9}$
  • B
    $\frac{40}{9}$
  • C
    $\frac{49}{9}$
  • D
    $\frac{50}{9}$

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