SOLUTION: Solve and Show your solution A boat going downstream takes 1 hour and 20 minutes to travel 3.6 miles. It takes the boat 4 hours to make the return trip against the current. Find

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Question 1050059: Solve and Show your solution
A boat going downstream takes 1 hour and 20 minutes to travel 3.6 miles. It takes the boat 4 hours to make the return trip against the current. Find the rate of the boat in still water

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A boat going downstream takes 1 hour and 20 minutes to travel 3.6 miles. It takes the boat 4 hours to make the return trip against the current. Find the rate of the boat in still water
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3.6/(1+2/3)=u+v
3.6/(4)=u-v
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