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A speedboat with a still-water speed of 10 km/h goes 2 km upstream and comes straight back in 25 minutes. What is the speed of the stream?

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  • A2 km/h
  • B3 km/h
  • C1 km/h
  • D4 km/h

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⇒ ⇒ ⇒ km/h.
Answer: A) 2 km/h

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