Question
A man swims downstream 81 km and upstream 45 km, taking
9 hr each time. Find the man’s rate in still water?Solution
Speed downstream = 81/9 = 9 km/hr Speed upstream = 45/9 = 5 km/hr Man’s rate in still water= (9 + 5) * ½ = 7 kmph
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