document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=42154>Question 42154</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Glenn can row 7 mph in still water. If it takes him the same time to row 6 miles downstream as it takes to row 4 miles upstream, what is the rate of the crrent? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #27296 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><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=27296\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x be the rate of the current<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6(7-x)=4(7+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "42-6x=28+4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14=10x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hence, the rate of the current is 1.4 mph<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Paul. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );