document.write( "Question 430509: a boater travels 16 miles per hour on the water on a still day. During one particular windy day, he finds that he travels 48 miles with the wind behind him in into the wind. find the rate of the wind. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #298982 by Alan3354(69443)\"\" \"About 
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There is no simple relation between wind speed and boat speed, even for sailboats.
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\n" ); document.write( "Plus, no time is given for the 48 miles
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