document.write( "Question 1162087: The current in a stream moves at a rate of 4 mph. If a boat travels 56 miles downstream in the same time that it takes to travel 28 miles upstream, what is the speed of the boat in still water? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #785814 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The current in a stream moves at a rate of 4 mph. \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "Actually, the current doesn't move. The water moves. \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "The speed of the current is 4 mi/hr. \n" ); document.write( " |