A. Think about this! A boat that can travel fifteen miles per hour in still water can travel thirty-six miles downstream in the same amount of time that it can travel twenty-four miles upstream. Find the speed of the current in the river.
A. Think about this! A boat that can travel fifteen miles per hour in still water can travel thirty-six miles downstream in the same amount of time that it can travel twenty-four miles upstream. Find the speed of the current in the river.
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A boat that can travel fifteen miles per hour in still water can travel thirty-six
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