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  • Feb 4, 2016, 02:20 PM
    CeCe2014
    Word Problem
    A boat travels downstream 140 miles and back at its maximum speed. It takes 5 hours to get downstream and 7 hours to get back. Use a system to find the speed of the current.
  • Feb 4, 2016, 02:28 PM
    Curlyben
    What do YOU think ?
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  • Feb 4, 2016, 02:42 PM
    CeCe2014
    5d+7g=140
    d+g=current
    28+20=40
  • Feb 5, 2016, 02:52 PM
    ma0641
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by CeCe2014 View Post
    5d+7g=140
    d+g=current
    28+20=40
    Must be modern math-28 + 20=40??

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