document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=375231>Question 375231</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A motorboat goes 36 km downstream in the same amount of time it takes to go 24 km upstream. If the current is flowing 3 km/h, what is the speed of the boat in still water? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #266914 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><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=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=266914\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rate*Time=Distance<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let B be the speed of the boat.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "With the current,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Against the current,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equate the two times,<BR>\n" );
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