SOLUTION: The water in the buffalo River flows at an average speed of 5 km/hr/ If you decide to canoe down the river a distance of 16 km, how many hours and minutes will it take?
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Question 340010: The water in the buffalo River flows at an average speed of 5 km/hr/ If you decide to canoe down the river a distance of 16 km, how many hours and minutes will it take?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you don't have a paddle or an oar, and just float along, it's 16/5 hours.
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