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A boat takes 5 hours for travelling downstream from point A to point B and coming back to point C at...........

Quantitative Aptitude ( CCS) Boats and Streams
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    A boat takes 5 hours for travelling downstream from point A to point B and coming back to point C at 3/4th of total distance between A and B from point B. If the velocity of the stream is 3 kmph and the speed of the boat in still water is 9 kmph, what is the distance between A and B?

    24 km

    Correct Answer

    32 km

    Incorrect Answer

    27 km

    Incorrect Answer

    21 km

    Incorrect Answer
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    Explanation:

    Solution: 
    Let total distance from A to B= d km, So CB = 3d/4 km
    So
    d/(9+3) + (3d/4)/(9-3) = 5
    Solve, d = 24 km

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