SOLUTION: Two boats traveling in the same direction leave a harbor at noon. After 3 hr they are 60 mi apart. If one boat travels twice as fast as the other, find the average rate of each boa

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Question 461882: Two boats traveling in the same direction leave a harbor at noon. After 3 hr they are 60 mi apart. If one boat travels twice as fast as the other, find the average rate of each boat.
Answer by khalsa(2) About Me  (Show Source):
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The faster boat is traveling 30km/h,
The other boat is going 20km/h.