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A boat travels 20 km upstream in 5 hours and 20 km downstream in 2 hours. What is the speed of the current?

A 3 km/h
B 2 km/h
C 4 km/h
D 5 km/h

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

Upstream speed = 4 km/h. Downstream speed = 10 km/h. Current = (10−4)/2 = 3 km/h.

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