document.write( "Question 283413: The velocity of the Rio GRand River is 3mph. Moving with the current a canoe can travel 10miles in the same amount of time it would take to go 4 miles moving against the current. Find the canoe's rate in still water. \n" ); document.write( "
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g=3
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\n" ); document.write( "t=d/r
\n" ); document.write( "(r+g)*t=10
\n" ); document.write( "(r-g)*t=4
\n" ); document.write( "t=10/(r+3)
\n" ); document.write( "t=4/(r-3)
\n" ); document.write( "10/(r+3)=4/(r-3)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "r=7
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\n" ); document.write( "7+3*t=10
\n" ); document.write( "7-3*t=4
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