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Algebra.Com's Answer #782158 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! r, speed of boat in still water\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by 5, multiply both sides by 3,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ".\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ".\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "....\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |