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Q · Boat and StreamMedium · 45s
In a stream, B lies in between A and C such that it is equidistant from both A and (c) A boat can go from A to B and back in 6h 30 minutes while it goes from A to C in 9 h. How long would it take to go from C to A?
TopicBoat and Stream
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Final Answer: Option B — 4 h