SOLUTION: A rowing team rowed an average of 17.2 miles per hour with the current and 9.6 miles per hour against the current. Determine the team's rowing speed in still water and the speed of

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Question 658984: A rowing team rowed an average of 17.2 miles per hour with the current and 9.6 miles per hour against the current. Determine the team's rowing speed in still water and the speed of the current.
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A rowing team rowed an average of 17.2 miles per hour with the current and 9.6 miles per hour against the current. Determine the team's rowing speed in still water and the speed of the current.
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Their speed is the average.
The current is the difference between rowing speed and either of the other speeds.