document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=165544>Question 165544</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A boy rows his boat 8 km downstream in 1 hr and 4 mins and return in 2 and 2/7hr.At what rate he will row in still water.What is the rate of the current. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #122118 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=122118\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8=1.06667r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r=8/1.06667<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r=7.5 kph.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8=2.2857r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r=8/2.2857<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r=3.5 kph.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(7.5-3.5)/2=4/2=2 kph. for the current.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.5-2=5.5 kph. for the rowing speed.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3.5+2=5.5 ditto.\r<BR>\n" );
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