Boats and Streams Problems Practice Question and Answer

Q:

If a boat goes upstream at a speed of 24 km/hr and comes back the same distance at 40 km/hr. What is the average speed (in km/hr) for the total journey?

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    32
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  • 2
    30
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  • 3
    31
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    Wrong
  • 4
    33
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Answer : 2. "30"

Q:

Speed of a boat in still water is 12 kmph and that of the current is 3 kmph. A man row a boat upstream up to 135 km and return downstream to the starting point. Find the total time taken for the entire journey in hours.

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    36
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  • 2
    48
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  • 3
    30
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    Wrong
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    24
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Answer : 4. "24"

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A motorboat whose speed is 20 km/h in still water takes 30 minutes more to go 24 km upstream than to cover the same distance downstream. If the speed of the boat in still water is increased by 2 km/h, then bow much time will it take to go 39 km downstream and 30 km upstream?

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    3 h 40 m
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    2 h 40 m
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    3 h 10 m
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    2 h 50 m
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Answer : 3. "3 h 10 m"

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