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The ratio between the speed of a boat and a stream is 3 : 1 respectively. If the boat covers 24 km in 3 hours downstream, what is the speed of the stream?
The ratio between the speed of a boat and a stream is 3 : 1 respectively. If the boat covers 24 km in 3 hours downstream, what is the speed of the stream?
Updated On: Dec 28, 2024
- 1.5 kmph
- 2 kmph
- 3 kmph
- 4 kmph
- 6 kmph
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct answer is option (B): 2 kmph
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