document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=636567>Question 636567</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a swimmers speed in the direction of flow of river is 16km/hr .Against the direction of flow of river, the swimmers speed is 8km/hr .calculate the swimmers speed in still water and the velocity of flow of the river. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=swimmers speed in still water<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let c=velocity of flow of the river.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+c=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-c=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=16-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "swimmers speed in still water=12 km/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "velocity of flow of the river=4 km/hr </SPAN>\n" );
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