Question:A man can row a boat at `10` kmph in still water. If the speed of the stream is `6` kmph , the time taken to row a distance of `80` km down the stream is :
A `8 hours`
B `5 hours`
C `10 hours`
D `20 hours`
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+ Answer
B
+ ExplanationSpeed downstream
`= (10 + 6) km/hr`
`= 16 km/hr`
Time taken to cover `80` km downstream
`= (80/16) hrs`
`= 5 hrs`