SOLUTION: A girl rows a boat upstream on a river for one mile. She passes a hat floating in the water. She keeps on rowing upstream for 10 more minutes, then decides to row back downstream
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Question 868142: A girl rows a boat upstream on a river for one mile. She passes a hat floating in the water. She keeps on rowing upstream for 10 more minutes, then decides to row back downstream. She catches up with the hat at her original starting point. The question: How fast is the current?
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