general math MCQ #616

A boat is rowed downstream at 15.5km/hr and upstream at 8.5 km/hr. The speed of the stream is________?

general math MCQ #616

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A boat is rowed downstream at 15.5km/hr and upstream at 8.5 km/hr. The speed of the stream is________?

    • A) 3.5km/hr
    • B) 5.75km/hr
    • C) 6.5km/hr
    • D) 7km/hr

    Answer: 3.5km/hr

    Explanation: Stream speed = (downstream − upstream) / 2 = (15.5 − 8.5) / 2 = 3.5 km/hr.