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1. A boat goes 8 km in one hour along the steam and 2 km in one hour against the stream, The speed in km/hr of the stream is.

  • A. 2
  • B. 2
  • C. 2
  • D. 2

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

boat speed + steam  speed = 8 km/hour

boat speed - steam  speed = 2 km/hour

(Doing Subtraction),  2*(steam speed) = 6 km/hour

                                            steam speed = 6/2 = 3 km/hour (Ans)


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