a boat covers a certain distance downstream in one and a half hour. it covers the same distance upstream in 2hours . the speed of boat in still water is 35km/hr. find the speed of stream. PLEASE HELP !!
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Let The Speed Of Stream Be x km/hr.
Now Speed Upstream = 35-x
Speed Downstream = 35+x
Now Time = Distance/Speed
3/2 = 60/35+x
And
2 = 60/35-x
Cross Multiplying We Get
105+3x = 120
3x = 15
x = 5
Check By Solving Other Equation
2 = 60/35-x
70-2x = 60
2x = 10
x = 5
So
Speed Of Stream = 5km/hr
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