document.write( "Question 824842: A motorboat travels 406 km in 7 hours going upstream and 936 km in 9 hours going downstream. What is the rate of the boat in still water and what is the rate of the current? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "s = d / t
\n" ); document.write( "x = speed of boat in still water
\n" ); document.write( "y = speed of the water current
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\n" ); document.write( "up:
\n" ); document.write( "x - y = 406/7
\n" ); document.write( "x - y = 58
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\n" ); document.write( "down:
\n" ); document.write( "x + y = 936/9
\n" ); document.write( "x + y = 104
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\n" ); document.write( "system of linear equations:
\n" ); document.write( "x - y = 58
\n" ); document.write( "x + y = 104
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\n" ); document.write( "answer:
\n" ); document.write( "x = speed of boat in still water = 81 kph
\n" ); document.write( "y = speed of the water current = 23 kph
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