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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________?

A
2 : 1
B
3 : 1
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C
3 : 2
D
4 : 3

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A
2 : 1
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B
3 : 1
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C
3 : 2
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D
4 : 3
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