$A$ boat running downstream covers a distance of $20\, km$ in $2\, h$ while it covers the same distance upstream in $5\, h$. Then,the speed of the boat in still water is ....... $km/h$.

  • A
    $7$
  • B
    $8$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $10$

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