document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1033073>Question 1033073</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Deandre's boat has a top speed of <BR>\n" );
document.write( "10<BR>\n" );
document.write( " miles per hour in still water. While traveling on a river at top speed, he went <BR>\n" );
document.write( "16<BR>\n" );
document.write( " miles upstream in the same amount of time he went <BR>\n" );
document.write( "24<BR>\n" );
document.write( " miles downstream. Find the rate of the river current. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "16(10-x)= 24(10+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "160-16x = 240+24x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-80 = 40x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2 = x The speed of the water is 2mph </SPAN>\n" );
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