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a man takes twice as long to row a distance against the stream as to row the same distance in favour of the stream. the ratio of the speed of the boat (in still water) and the stream is:

Options:

A . 3 : 1

B . 1 : 3

C . 1 : 2

D . 2 : 1

Answer: Option A
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