document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=275588>Question 275588</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A motorboat traveling with the current went 60 mi in 3 h. Against the current, it took 5 h to travel the same distance. Find the rate of the boat in calm water and the rate of the current.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate of boat _______mph  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate of current ______mph  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #201015 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=201015\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> b + c = 60 / 3 = 20\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b - c = 60 / 5 = 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "adding equations ___ 2b = 32 ___ b = 16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "substituting ___ 16 + c = 20 ___ c = 4 </SPAN>\n" );
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