document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1093171>Question 1093171</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Kellen&#8203;'s boat travels 20 mph. Find the rate of the river current if she can travel 6 mi upstream in the same amount of time she can go 10 mi downstream.&#8203; (Let x=the rate of the&#8203; current.) The rate of the river current is what? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #707787 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><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=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=707787\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If x is the rate of the current, then:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6/20-x=10/20+x (being inversely proportional)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "200-10x=120+6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80=16x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The current is 5 mph. &#9786;&#9786;&#9786;&#9786; </SPAN>\n" );
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