document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1031559>Question 1031559</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Kayaker takes 3 hours to cover distance of 30 miles downstream. It takes 5 hours to cover the same distance upstream. Assume his average speed of the kayaker and current were constant. Fain the speed of the kayaker in still water and speed of current.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) Speed kyaker-3MPH; Speed of current 2MPH <BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) Speed kayaker- 8MPH; Speed of Current 3MPH<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C)Speed of kayaker-3MPH; Speed of current 3MPH<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D)Speed of kayaker8 MPH; Speed of current 2MPH </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " Kayaker takes 3 hours to cover distance of 30 miles downstream. It takes 5 hours to cover the same distance upstream. Assume his average speed of the kayaker and current were constant. Fain the speed of the kayaker in still water and speed of current.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) Speed kyaker-3MPH; Speed of current 2MPH <BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) Speed kayaker- 8MPH; Speed of Current 3MPH<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C)Speed of kayaker-3MPH; Speed of current 3MPH<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D)Speed of kayaker8 MPH; Speed of current 2MPH<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x + y = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=30%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"30%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 10,   (1)\r\n" );
document.write( "x - y = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=30%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"30%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > =  6.   (2)\r\n" );
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document.write( "Add (1) and (2). You will get\r\n" );
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document.write( "2x = 16  --->   x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=16%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"16%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 8 mph.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then from (1)  y = 10 - 8 = 2 mph.\r\n" );
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document.write( "<U>Answer</U>. Kayaker - 8 mph;  current - 2 mph.    Option D).\r\n" );
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