document.write( "Question 1089240: Zene decides to canoe 4 miles upstream on a river to a waterfall and then canoe back. The total trip (excluding the time spent at the waterfall) takes 8 hours. Zene knows she can canoe at an average speed of 5 miles per hour in still water. What is the speed of the current? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #703600 by josgarithmetic(39620)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( " SPEED TIME DISTANCE\r\n" ); document.write( "UP 5-c 4/(5-c) 4\r\n" ); document.write( "BACK 5+c 4/(5+c) 4\r\n" ); document.write( "Total 8\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " |