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Question 1155531: In still water, a boat averages 8 miles per hour. It takes the same amount of time to travel 22 miles downstream, with the current, as 10 miles upstream, against the current. What is the rate of the water's current?
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The description means: time downstream is and time upstream is . These two times are equal.
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