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Q: A boat whose speed in still water is 9 kmph, goes 12 km downstream and comes back in 3 hrs. Find the speed of the stream?

  • 1
    1 kmph
  • 2
    3 kmph
  • 3
    5 kmph
  • 4
    4 kmph
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Answer : 2. "3 kmph"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 3 kmph Explanation: Let the speed of the stream = x kmph   From the given data,    129+x+129-x=3 hrs 3x2 = 27   => x = 3 kmph   Therefore, the speed of the stream = 3 kmph

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