Quantitative Aptitude Ques 2472
Question: A man rows 40 km upstream in 8 h and a distance of 36 km downstream in 6 h. Then speed of the stream is
Options:
A) 0.5 km/h
B) 1.5 km/h
C) 1 km/h
D) 3 km/h
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- Speed of stream $ =\frac{1}{2} $
(Speed downstream $ - $ Speed upstream)
$ =\frac{1}{2}( \frac{36}{6}-\frac{40}{8} )=\frac{1}{2}(6-5)=\frac{1}{2}=0.5,km/h $