A motorboat goes from A to B and comes b...

A motorboat goes from A to B and comes back located at bank of river. If speed of motor boat becomes double in still water, it take 20% of its original time to travel from A to B and B to A. Find speed of motor boat is how many times than speed of flow of river ?

A

18 km/h

B

16 km/h

C

25 km/h

D

46 km/h

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