Professor Layton and the Curious Village: Puzzle 085 (EU) Answer

Professor Layton and the Curious Village: Puzzle 085 (EU) Answer

Where to find Puzzle 085?

Professor Layton and the Curious Village Puzzle 85 (EU) - Train Speed Location

Puzzle 85 – Train Speed can be found by interacting with the Laytonmobile from Outside the Sewer during Chapter 7.

When you enter the sewer, take the left path and continue past Stachenscarfen (where you found puzzle 84).

How many picarats is Puzzle 085 worth?

Puzzle 085 is worth 50 picarats.

How to solve Puzzle 085?

For this puzzle, you need to work out the speed that a train is going in kilometres per hour.

Puzzle overview for Professor Layton and the Curious Village Puzzle 85 (EU) - Train Speed

A train with a length of 100m takes 30 seconds to travel over a 400m bridge.

Assuming that the train’s speed is constant, how many kilometres per hour is it travelling at?

The most important thing to think about when solving this puzzle is identifying the full distance travelled by the train in that 30-second period.

What are the hints for Puzzle 085?

Hint 1

Professor Layton and the Curious Village Puzzle 85 (EU) - Train Speed Hint 1

You’re probably thinking that this is a really bothersome calculation problem.

Actually, there’s a really easy way to work it out. Just make sure you get all the numbers right before you start.

Hint 2

Professor Layton and the Curious Village Puzzle 85 (EU) - Train Speed Hint 2

A 100m train travelling over a 400m bridge in 30 seconds. So you have to divide 400 by 30, right?

Well, the train starts travelling over the bridge the moment the front of the train is on the bridge, and it finishes once the end of the train has moved off the bridge.

How far has the train travelled in this time?

Hint 3

Professor Layton and the Curious Village Puzzle 85 (EU) - Train Speed Hint 3

Can you see that the train must travel 500m in order to travel completely over the bridge?

If so, the rest is easy. 500m is 0.5km.

30 seconds is 0.5 minutes.

Puzzle 085 Answer

The train is travelling 60 kilometres per hour.

Answer screen for Professor Layton and the Curious Village Puzzle 85 (EU) - Train Speed

For solving Puzzle 85, you’ll receive a Fossil for the Inn section in the menu.

Receiving the Fossil for solving Puzzle 85 (EU) - Train Speed

The fossil should go to the Professor.


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