document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=104205>Question 104205</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A kayaker paddled 2 hours with a 6 mph current in a river. The return trip against the same current took 3 hours. Find the speed the kayaker would make in still water.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #75816 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=75816\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let s=(speed in still water)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d=rt ... the distances are the same so 2(s+6)=3(s-6) </SPAN>\n" );
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