The boat’s own speed is 32.8 km / h. The speed of the boat along the river is 34.2 km / h. Find the speed of the boat upstream.

univerkov | April 27, 2021 | education

1. Let’s find the speed of the river if we know the boat’s own speed and the speed of the boat along the river.

34.2 – 32.8 = 1.4 kilometers.

2. Find out the speed of the boat against the current of the river.

32.8 – 1.4 = 31.4 kilometers per hour.

Answer: The speed of the boat against the stream of the river is 31.4 kilometers per hour.

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