Difficulty: Medium
Correct Answer: 5 km/h
Explanation:
Given data
Concept / Approach
Step-by-step calculation
30
(
1
/
(
15
+
π
)
)
+
(
1
/
(
15
β
π
)
)
(1/(15+s))+(1/(15βs)) = 4.530 Γ
(
30
)
/
(
225
β
π
2
)
(30)/(225βs
2
) = 4.5 β 900/(225 β s^2) = 4.5900 = 4.5(225 β s^2) β 900 = 1012.5 β 4.5s^24.5s^2 = 112.5 β s^2 = 25 β s = 5 km/h
Verification
Downstream 30/(20) = 1.5 h; Upstream 30/10 = 3 h; total = 4.5 h β
Final Answer
5 km/h
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