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      Question

      A boat running downstream covers a distance of 36 km in

      6 hrs and covering the same distance upstream in 9 hrs. What is the speed of a boat in still water?
      A 9 km/hr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 4 km/hr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 5 km/hr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 8.5 km/hr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Downstream speed = 36/6 = 6 km/hr Upstream speed = 36/9 = 4 km/hr So speed of boat in still water = (6 + 4)/2 = 5 km/hr

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