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The document provides examples of word problems involving boats traveling upstream and downstream on a river. It gives the problems, answers the problems, and provides additional practice problems for homework. The overall topic is calculating speeds and distances based on a boat's speed in still water and the speed of the river current.

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BOAT & STREAM Math Classroom PDF

The document provides examples of word problems involving boats traveling upstream and downstream on a river. It gives the problems, answers the problems, and provides additional practice problems for homework. The overall topic is calculating speeds and distances based on a boat's speed in still water and the speed of the river current.

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SUB:- BOAT & STREAM


1. A man can row with a speed of 6 km/hr. in still water. What will be his speed with the stream, if the
Current speed is 2 km/hr?
a) 8 km/hr b) 9 km/hr. c) 10 km/hr. d) 12 km/hr
2. A Boy can row upstream @10km/hr and downstream @20km/hr. Find the man’s rate in still water
and rate of current ?
3. A boat can travel at a speed of 13 km/hr in still water . If the speed of stream is 4 km/hr. Find the
time taken by the boat to go to 68 km downstream.
4.A boat covers 40 kms downstream & 20 kms upstream in 5 hrs each. Find the velocity of current?
5.A Boat takes 90 min less to travel 36 kms Downstream than to travel the same distance up stream. If
the speed of the boat in still water is 10 km/hr, the speed of stream is?
6.A man can row at 5 km/hr in still water. If Velocity of current is 1 km/hr & it takes his 1 hr to row to a
place and come back, then how far is the place?
7.A man can row 40 kms in upstream & 55 kms in downstream in 13 hours. He can also row 30 kms in
upstream & 44 kms in downstream in 10 hrs. Find the speed of the man in still water & current?
8.A man can row 18 km/h in still water . It takes him thrice to row up as to row down the river. Find the
rate of stream.
9. Kunal takes twice as long a to row up as to row doen. If the rate of stream is 6 km/h, find the speed of
Kunal in still water.
a) 10 km /hr b) 12 km/hr c) 16 km/hr d) 18 km/hr
10. Ramesh rows in still water with a speed of 4.5 km/h to go to a certain place and to come back. Find
his average speed for his average speed for the whole journey, if river is flowing with a speed of 1.5 km/h.
a) 4 km /h b) 4.5 km/hr c) 5 km/ hr d) 8 km/hr
11. Sameer can row a certain distance downstream in 24 h and can come back covering the same distance
in 36 h. If the stream flows at the rate of 12 km/h, find the speed of Sameer in still water.
a) 30 km/h b) 15 km/h c) 40 km/hr d) 60 km/hr e) None of these
12. A boats man can row in still water at speed of 7 km/hr. It takes 6 hours more to travel the same
distance in upstream than in downstream if the speed of the river is 3 km/hr. what is the distance
between the two destinations?
a. 20 km b. 40 km c. 30 km d. 10 km

ANSWERS:- 1. A 2. 15 km/hr , 5 km/hr 3. 4 hours 4. 2 km/hr 5. 2 km/hr. 6. 2.4 km 7. 8 km/hr, 3 km/hr 8.


9 km/hr 9. D) 18 k/hr 10.a) 4 km/hr 11. D) 60 km/hr 12. B) 40 km

HOME WORK

13. . In a stream running at 2 km/h, a motor boat goes 10 km upstream and back again to the
starting point in 55 min, find the speed of the motor boat in still water.
a) 10 km/h b) 15km/h c) 18 km/h d) 22 km/h e) None of these
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14. Iswar is rowing a boat. He takes half time in moving a certain distance downstream than upstream.
What is the ratio of the rate of boat in still water to the rate of current?
a) 2 : 1 b) 5 : 1 c) 7 : 1 d) 3 : 1 e) None of these
15. Michel can swim in still water at the rate of 6km per hour. After swimming in a stream, she realized
that she takes twice the time to go upstream as she takes to go downstream. What is speed of the current?
a. 2.25 km/hr b. 2 km/hr c. 4 km/hr d. 1.5 km/hr
16. Raj swims 26 km downstream in same time as 14 km upstream. What is his speed in still water if
speed of stream is 3 km/hr? a. 10 km/hr b. 12 km/hr c. 7 km/hr d. 4 km/hr
17. What will be the boat's speed in still water and speed of river, if the boat takes 12 hours to row 48 km
upstream and 8 hours to row the same distance downstream?
a. Boat = 6 km/hr; River = 4 km/hr b. Boat = 12 km/hr; River = 6 km/hr c. Boat = 5 km/hr;\
River = 1 km/hr d. Boat = 4 km/hr; River = 3 km/hr
18. The speed of boat in still water is 20 km/hr. If it travels 26 km downstream and 14 km upstream in
same time, what is the speed of the stream?
a. 4 km/hr b. 5 km/hr c. 6 km/hr d. 7 km/hr
19. A boats man can row in still water at speed of 7 km/hr. It takes 6 hours more to travel the same
distance in upstream than in downstream if the speed of the river is 3 km/hr. what is the distance
between the two destinations? a. 20 km b. 40 km c. 30 km d. 10 km
20. What time will be taken by a boat to cover a distance of 64 km along the stream speed of boat in still
water in 12 km/h and speed of stream is 4 km / h?
a) 1 hr b) 2 hr c) 3 hr d) 4 hr

13. d) 14. D) 15. 2Km/hr, 16. 10 km/ hr, 17. Boat- 5 km/hr,
River - 1 km/ hr, 18. 6 km/hr, 19. 40 km 20. D

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