Directions: The question given below is followed by two statements I and II. You have to determine whether the data given in the statement is sufficient for answering the question. You should use the data and your knowledge of Mathematics to choose the best possible answer. Two boats A and B, 240 km apart, start moving towards each other from the ends X and Y going upstream and downstream, respectively. If the speed of the flow of water in the stream is 4 km/h, after how much time will both the boats cross each other? (I) The ratio of the speeds of the boats while going upstream and downstream is 2 : 3, respectively. (II) Speeds of the both the boats are equal.

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The question can be answered using statement II alone but cannot be answered using the other statement alone.
The question can be answered by using either of the statements alone.
The question can be answered using both the statements together but cannot be answered using either of the statements alone.
The question cannot be answered even using both the statements together.

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Accepted Answer

The question can be answered using statement I alone but cannot be answered using the other statement alone.

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