a boat travels upstream 20km in 6 hrs and 18 km downstream
in 4hrs find the speed of boat in still water
a.1/2kmph b. 7/12kmph c.5kmph d.none of these

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a boat travels upstream 20km in 6 hrs and 18 km downstream in 4hrs find the speed of boat in still ..

Answer / akbar

min speed of boat is 3.3k/hr
max speed is less then 4.5k/hr
all options do not fall in the range so
d.none of these

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a boat travels upstream 20km in 6 hrs and 18 km downstream in 4hrs find the speed of boat in still ..

Answer / simone

v_U = 20/6 = v_0 - v_D
v_D = 18/4 = v_0 + v_D

==> 2*v_0 = 20/6+18/4
==> v_0 = 4

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a boat travels upstream 20km in 6 hrs and 18 km downstream in 4hrs find the speed of boat in still ..

Answer / swathi

a.1/2kmph

Is This Answer Correct ?    1 Yes 11 No

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