document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=162428>Question 162428</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> with the current, a sailboat travels 9 km in 3 hrs. however, if it travels against the current, it takes 3 times to sail the same distance. how fast is the boat sailing on still water? how fast does the river flow? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #119793 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=119793\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 9/3=3 MPH DOWN STREAM.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9/(3*3)=9/9=1 KPH UPSTREAM.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3-1)/2=2/2=1 KPH IS THE CURRENT.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3-1=2 KPH THE SPEED  OF THE SAIL BOAT.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1+1=2 DITTO.<BR>\n" );
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