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      Question

      A boat covers 315 km upstream in 7 hours and 525 km

      downstream in 7 hours. Find the time taken by the boat to cover 420 km in still water.
      A 4 hrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 5 hrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 6 hrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 8 hrs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Upstream speed = 315 / 7 = 45 km/hDownstream speed = 525 / 7 = 75 km/hSpeed in still water = (45 + 75) / 2 = 60 km/hRequired time = 420 / 60 = 7 hours

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