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Alvin paddled for 22 hours with a 88-km/h current to reach a campsite. The return trip against the same current took 10 hours.Find the speed of the boat in still water.

Raymond B. · Accepted Answer

(b-88)22  = (b+88)1022b - 1936 = 10b + 88012b = 1936+880 = 2816b = 2816/12 = 234 2/3  km/h = speed of the boat in still water

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