Question
A boat can cover 120 km in downstream in 5 hours and 144
km in upstream in 18 hours. Find the speed of boat in still waterSolution
Downstream speed of the boat = 120/5 = 24 km/hr Upstream speed of the boat = 144/18 = 8 km/hr Speed of boat in still water = (24 + 8)/2 = 16 km/hr
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