A boat running downstream covers a distance of 16 km in 2 hours while for covering the same distance upstream, it takes 4 hours. What is the speed of the boat in still water?

A boat running downstream covers a distance of 16 km in 2 hours while

1.	A boat running downstream covers a distance of 16 km in 2 hours while for covering the same distance upstream, it takes 4 hours. What is the speed of the boat in still water?
A.	4 km/hr
B.	6 km/hr
C.	8 km/hr
D.	Data inadequate
Answer» C. 8 km/hr

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