SOLUTION: Jamal,in his motorboat, took 3 hours to make a downstream trip with a current of 6kph. The return trip upstream took 5hrs. What is the speed of the boat in still water? What is the

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Question 1079719: Jamal,in his motorboat, took 3 hours to make a downstream trip with a current of 6kph. The return trip upstream took 5hrs. What is the speed of the boat in still water? What is the distance travelled?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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Boat speed in still water, 24 kph
Distance one-way, 90 kilometers