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      Question

      The speed of a boat in still water is 10 km/hr. It

      covers (upstream) a distance of 36 km in 5 hours. The speed (in km/hr) of the stream is
      A 3.25 km/hr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 4.75 km/hr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 2.8 km/hr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 3 km/hr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E 2.75 km/hr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Upstream speed of boat = Distance/Time = 36/5 = 7.2 km/hr Therefore, speed of current = 10 – 7.2 = 2.8 km/hr

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