document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=47820>Question 47820</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a motorboat travels 60 kms upstream in 10 hrs if it returns in 8 hrs. . Find th rate of the current and the boat rates are constant during the trip. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #31629 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><B>venugopalramana(3286)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.geocities.com/venugopalramana/FREE_MATHS_ASSISTANCE.html valign=middle><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=31629\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a motorboat travels 60 kms upstream in 10 hrs if it returns in 8 hrs. . Find th rate of the current and the boat rates are constant during the trip.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LET SPEED OF BOAT IN STILL WATER=B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SPEED OF WATER=W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "UP STREAM SPEED =B-W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=10 HRS....D=60 KM<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10(B-W)=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B-W=6................I<BR>\n" );
document.write( "DOWN STREAM SPEED = B+W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T=8 HRS.....D=60 KM<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8(B+W)=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B+W=60/8=7.5.................II<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQN.I+EQN.II<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2B=13.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B=6.75 KMPH<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=7.5-6.75=0.75 KMPH </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );