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Aptitude · Q45

Boats And Streams

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 45

Q45

The speed of a boat in still water is 15 km/h, and the speed of the current is 5 km/h. In how much time (in hours) will the boat travel a distance of 60 km upstream and the same distance downstream?

A.
10 hr
B.
9 hr
Answer
C.
20 hr
D.
12 hr

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Speed of boat in still water = 15 km/hr
Speed of stream = 5 km/hr
Total time of upstream and downstream