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What is the speed of the boat in still water? I. The speed downstream of the boat is thrice the speed upstream. II. The sum of the speeds of the boat, upstream and downstream is 12 kmph.

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  • The speed of a boat downstream is 15 km/hr and the speed of the stream is 1.5 km/hr. The speed of the boat upstream is -----

    A
    13.5 km/hr
    B
    16.5 km/hr
    C
    12 km/hr
    D
    8.25 km/hr
  • The speed of a boat downstream is 15 km/hr and the speed of the stream is 1.5 km/hr. The speed of the boat upstream is -----

    A
    13.5 km/hr
    B
    16.5 km/hr
    C
    12 km/hr
    D
    8.25 km/hr
  • Twice the speed downstream is equal to the thrice the speed upstream, the ratio of speed in still water to the speed of the current is:

    A
    `1:5`
    B
    `5:1`
    C
    `1:3`
    D
    `2:320`
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