document.write( "Question 449546: Kari’s boat can move at a speed of 20 mph in still water. The boat travels 108 mi downstream in a river in the same time it takes to go 72 mi upstream. What is the speed of the river? Write your answer in the form # mph.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #315128 by jorel1380(3719) You can put this solution on YOUR website! 108/20+c=72/20-c \n" ); document.write( "108(20-c)=72(20+c) \n" ); document.write( "2160-108c=1440+72c \n" ); document.write( "180c=720 \n" ); document.write( "c=4 \n" ); document.write( "The current is 4 mph.. \n" ); document.write( " |