Speed of a man is $10 \text{ km/h}$ in still water. If the rate of current is $3 \text{ km/h}$,then the effective speed of the man upstream is ....... $\text{km/h}$.

  • A
    $7$
  • B
    $8.5$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    None of these

Explore More

Similar Questions

Rohit can row a certain distance downstream in $8$ $hours$ and return the same distance in $12$ $hours$. If the stream flows at the rate of $5$ $km/hr$,find the speed of Rohit in still water (in $km/hr$).

$A$ boat covers a certain distance downstream in $2$ $hours$,but takes $4$ $hours$ to return upstream to the starting point. If the speed of the stream is $3$ $km/h$,find the speed of the boat in still water (in $km/h$).

$A$ river is flowing with a steady speed of $4\, km/h$. One rows his boat downstream in the river and then returns by rowing upstream in the same river. When he returns to the starting point,the total distance covered by him is $42\, km$. If the return journey takes $2\, h$ more than his outward journey,then the speed of his rowing in still water must be (in $km/h$)

Difficult
View Solution

$A$ swimmer covers a distance of $28\, km$ against the current and $40\, km$ in the direction of the current. If in each case he takes $4\, hours$,then the speed of the current is..........$km/h$.

$A$ boat covers $12\, km$ upstream and $18\, km$ downstream in $3\, hours,$ while it covers $36\, km$ upstream and $24\, km$ downstream in $6\frac{1}{2}\, hours.$ What is the speed of the current? (in $km/h$)

Difficult
View Solution

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo