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A motorboat traveling a distance of 120 miles in 2 hours while traveling with the current. Against the current, the same trip took 3 hours. Find the rate of the boat in calm water and the rate of the current.
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A motorboat traveling a distance of 120 miles in 2 hours while traveling with the current. Against the current, the same trip took 3 hours. Find the rate of the boat in calm water and the rate of the current. Rate of boat in mph and rate of current in mph

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with current is 1mph and against current is 1.5mph
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