GRE Exam Numerical Ability Boats and Streams

A boat takes 6 hours to go downstream and takes 8 hours to go the same distance upstream. The speed of the stream is 6 km/hr. Which of the following is/are true? Indicate all correct options.
A) Speed of the boat upstream is 42 km/hr
B) Speed of the boat downstream is 48 km/hr
C) Distance travelled one way is 288 km
D) Distance travelled one way is 28 km
E) Speed of the boat in still water is 42 km/hr

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