Intermediate Algebra (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134178967
Author: John Tobey Jr., Jeffrey Slater, Jamie Blair, Jenny Crawford
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 16T
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To calculate: The speed of the canoe at each part of the trip when it starts initially and covers a distance of 6 miles at a constant speed and further, covers another 3 miles at a speed of 1 miles per hour faster than that of the constant speed. Also, the total time taken is 4 hours.
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Intermediate Algebra (8th Edition)
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