$A$ boat goes $48\, km$ downstream in $20\, h$. It takes $4\, h$ more to cover the same distance against the stream. What is the speed of the boat in still water? (in $km/h$)

  • A
    $2.2$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $4.2$

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