S1, S2 and S3 are three shops located in a straight line on a river. The river flows at a constant speed from S1 towards S3. S2 is equidistant from S1 and S3. Seerat travels by boat from S1 to S2 and back in 12.5 hours to buy goods, and he can sail by boat from shop S1 to S3 in 9.5 hours. Compare the speed of his boat in still water with the speed of the river.
Subject: Mathematics | Topic: Arithmetic | Difficulty: MEDIUM
Options
- (A) 8:3
- (B) 25 : 6
- (C) 8:1
- (D) 25 : 8
Verified Answer
Option (B): 25 : 6
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