SOLUTION: you are traveling to an island that is accessible only by boat. you plan to only take one boat there and back. determine how fast each boat travels

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Question 1032511: you are traveling to an island that is accessible only by boat. you plan to only take one boat there and back. determine how fast each boat travels
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Please state the whole problem.
John
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