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Shreya rows at 9 km/h in still water, and the river current is 3 km/h. A trip to a ghat and back takes her 4 hours. How far away is the ghat (in km)?

Competition practiceSpeed, Time & Distance
  • A16
  • B18
  • C12
  • D24

Step-by-Step Solution

Downstream speed 12 km/h, upstream 6 km/h. d/12 + d/6 = 4 → 3d/12 = 4 → d = 16 km.
Answer: A) 16

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