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A paddle boat can move at a speed of 2 km/h in still water. The boat is paddled 16 km downstream in a river in the same time it takes to go 8 km upstream. What is the speed of t…
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A paddle boat can move at a speed of 2 km/h in still water. The boat is paddled 16 km downstream in a river in the same time it takes to go 8 km upstream. What is the speed of the river?
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going downstream -
t = 14/(2 + v)
going upstream -
t = 7/(2 - v)
14/(2 + v) = 7/(2 - v)
(2 + v)/2 = 2 - v
v = 2/3km/h
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