Question

A motorboat traveling with a current can go 120 km in 4 hours. Against the current, it takes 6 hours to go the same distance. Find the speed of the motorboat and speed of the current.

Speed of motorboat: ?km/h
Speed of current: ?km/h

Answer 1

boat=25

current=5

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: Speed of motorboat= 25 km hr

Speed of current= 5km hr

Explanation:

120/4= speed of motorboat with the current

120/6= speed of motorboat against the current

Get the average of those 2 numbers.

Motorboat=25 km hr

Speed of current= 5 km hr