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A boat sailing against a stream of river takes 6 hours to travel 24 kms, while sailing with the stream it takes 4 hours to travel the same distance. What is the speed of the stream?
A 1/2 km/hr
B 1 km/hr
C 2km/hr
D 1.5 km/hr
A boat sailing against a stream of of river takes 6 hours to travel 24 kms, while sailing with the stream it takes 4 hours to travels the same distance. What is the speed of the stream ?
A 2.5 km / hr
B 1.5 km / hr
C 1 km / hr
D 0.5 km / hr
A boat takes 4 hours to cover a certain distance running downstream, while it requires 8 hours 48 minutes to cover the same distance .Find the ratio between the speed of the current and the speed of the boat?
A 1 : 2
B 3 : 8
C 2 : 3
D 4 : 3
A man takes twice as long to row a distance against the stream as to row the same distance in favor of the stream . The ratio of the speed of the boat (in still water ) and the stream is :
A 2 : 1
B 3 : 2
C 4 : 3
D 3: 1
A boat runs at 22 km per hour along the stream and 10 km per hour against the stream .Find the ratio of the speed of the boat in still water to that of the speed of the stream .
A 2 :3
B 5 : 3
C 7 : 3
D 8 : 3
A boat can travel form point A to point B and return back to point a in 9 hours. Speed of the boat in still water is 8 km/h and the speed of the stream is 4 km/h. Find the distance between A and B.
A 18 km
B 27 km
C 36 km
D 45 km
A certain river has a current of 3 miles per hour. A boat takes twice as long to travel upstream between two points as it does to travel downstream between the same two points. What is the speed of the boat in still water ?
A 3 miles per hour
B 6 miles per hour
C 9 miles per hour
D 12 miles per hour
A certain river has a current of 4 miles per hour.A boat takes twice as long to travel upstream between two points as it does to travel downstream between the same two points . What is the speed of the boat in still water ?
A 6 miles per hour
B 8 miles per hour
C 12 miles per hour
D cannot be determined
A man takes 3 hours 45 minutes to row a boat 22.5 km downstream of a river and 2 hours 30 minutes to cover a distance of 10 km up stream. Find the speed of the river current in km/hr.
A 1km/hr
B 2km/hr
C 3km/hr
D 4km/hr
A man takes 3 hours 45 minutes to row a boat 22.5 km downstream of a river and 2 hours 30 minutes to cover a distance of 10 km up stream . Find the speed of the river current in km /hr.
A 1 km/hr
B 2 km/ hr
C 3 km /hr
D 4km/ hr

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