Question
A boy can swim in water with a speed of 16 km/hr in
still water. If the speed of the stream is 9 km/hr, what will be the time taken by the boy to cover 50 km downstream?Solution
Downstream Speed = (16 + 9) km/hr = 25 km/hr Time taken = 50/25 = 2 hours
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