Question 1
A boat travels at 14 km/h in still water. The stream flows at 8 km/h. How long will it take to go 71 km upstream?
Step-by-step:
1. Upstream speed = Boat speed - Stream speed = 14 - 8 = 6 km/h
2. Time = Distance / Speed = 71 / 6 = 11.8 hours
1. Upstream speed = Boat speed - Stream speed = 14 - 8 = 6 km/h
2. Time = Distance / Speed = 71 / 6 = 11.8 hours