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The speed of a boat in upstream is 2/3 that of downstream. Find the ratio of speed of boat in still water and to t and upstream.
The speed of a boat in upstream is 2/3 that of downstream. Find the ratio of speed of boat in still water and to t and upstream.
Updated On: Oct 16, 2024
- \(\frac{24}{25}\)
- \(\frac{25}{24}\)
- \(\frac{5}{12}\)
- None of these
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The correct option is (B):\(\frac{25}{24}\)
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