Question
A boat can cover 110 km in upstream in 11 hours and 140
km in downstream in 7 hours. Find the speed of the stream.Solution
Downstream speed = 140/7 = 20 km/hr Upstream speed = 110/11 = 10 km/hr Speed of stream = (20 – 10)/2 = 5 km/hr
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