document.write( "Question 248740: joe bond secret agent rows 6 miles downstream in 1 hour to rescue a damsel in distress. when he finds her she tells him that he must row back upstream the same distance to defuse a bomb set by the nefarious dr. fiendish. the bomb is timed to go off in 3 hours...and bond just barely arrives in time to defuse it. what is bonds rowing speed in still water and water and what is the speed of the current? use the 5 step solution including a table and a check. \r
\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "please please please please help me im desperate \n" );
document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #181295 by scott8148(6628) You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5 step???\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"joe bond secret agent rows 6 miles downstream in 1 hour\" ___ B + c = 6 mph\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3 hours...and bond just barely arrives in time to defuse it\" ___ B - c = 6/3 = 2 mph\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "adding equations ___ 2B = 8 ___ B = 4\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "substituting ___ 4 + c = 6 ___ c = 2 \n" ); document.write( " |