{"id":153006,"date":"2023-07-28T11:03:57","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T05:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=153006"},"modified":"2023-07-28T11:03:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T05:33:58","slug":"the-speed-of-a-boat-in-still-water-is-5km-hr-if-the-speed-of-the-boat-against-the-stream-is-3-km-hr-what-is-the-speed-of-the-stream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/the-speed-of-a-boat-in-still-water-is-5km-hr-if-the-speed-of-the-boat-against-the-stream-is-3-km-hr-what-is-the-speed-of-the-stream\/","title":{"rendered":"The speed of a boat in still water is 5km\/hr. If the speed of the boat against the stream is 3 km\/hr, what is the speed of the stream?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Question<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">The speed of a boat in still water is 5km\/hr. If the speed of the boat against the stream is 3 km\/hr, what is the speed of the stream?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">multiple_choice<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>1.5 km\/hr<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>2 km\/hr<\/td><td>correct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>2.5 km\/hr<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Option<\/td><td>1 km\/hr<\/td><td>incorrect<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Solution<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Let the speed of stream = X km\/hr <br>Speed of boat = 5 km\/hr <br>Speed upstream = 3km\/hr <br>Apply formula:\u00a0Speed upstream = speed of boat &#8211; speed of stream <br>\u2234 3 = 5 &#8211; X <br>X = 5 &#8211; 3 = 2 km\/hr<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question The speed of a boat in still water is 5km\/hr. If the speed of the boat against the stream is 3 km\/hr, what is the speed of the stream? 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