$A$ boat goes $40\, km$ upstream in $8\, h$ and $36\, km$ downstream in $6\, h$. The speed of the boat in still water is......$km/h$

  • A
    $6.5$
  • B
    $5.5$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $5$

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