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    The effective speed of a boat is 15.2 km/h against the stream and 20.8 km/h along the stream. Find the speed of the stream.
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    The effective speed of a boat is 15.2 km/h against the stream and 20.8 km/h along the stream. Find the speed of the stream.

    A.

    18 km/h

    B.

    1.8 km/h

    C.

    2.8 km/h

    D.

    3 km/h

    Correct option is C

    Given:  
    Upstream speed U = 15.2 km/h 
    Downstream speed, D = 20.8 km/h 
    Formula Used:  
    Speed of stream = DU2\frac{D - U}{2}  
    where, D is downstream speed. 
              U is upstream speed
    Solution: 

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