Question

A motorboat covers a distance of 16km upstream and 24km downstream in 6 hours. In the same time it covers a distance of 12 km upstream and 36km downstream. Find the speed of the boat in still water and that of the stream.​

Answer 1

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A motorboat covers a distance of 16km upstream and 24km downstream in 6 hours. In the same time it covers a distance of 12 km upstream and 36km downstream. Find the speed of the boat in still water and that of the stream.

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❥︎ Speed of boat in still water = 8km/hr

❥︎ Speed of boat in steam = 4km/hr.

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Answer 2

speed of the boat in still water =8 km/hr

Speed of the boat in stream = 4 km/hr