T=time with the current
t=time against the current
T(r+3)=1
t(r-3)=1
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Ma T.
asked 10/01/20A rowing team training on the Hudson River, which has a current of 3 kph, wondered what their speed r would be in still water. A mathematician in the boat suggested that they row two timed kilometers — one going upstream and one going downstream. Write an expression that represents their total time rowing these two kilometers, in terms of r
T=time with the current
t=time against the current
T(r+3)=1
t(r-3)=1
You take it from here!
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