document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=930571>Question 930571</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. A motorboat went 70 miles in 4 hours when traveling at full speed upstream on a river whose current flows at the rate of 6 miles per hour. How fast can the boat travel in still water?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.A messenger traveling 65 miles per hour pursues a truck which has a start of 2 hours and overtacks it in 3 hours. Find the trucks’ speed? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #565099 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=565099\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> r - 6mph = 17.6 mph <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+70mi%2F%284hr%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+70mi%2F%284hr%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = 23.6mph<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "65•3hr = r(5hr)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "65•3/5 = r = 39mph </SPAN>\n" );
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