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James thinks they could have paddled down the river in 5 days. If they had pushed their limits. How many miles per day would they have had to paddle to finish the trip in 5 days.

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If x=the length of the river in miles and y is how many miles they have already traveled
then they would need to paddle (x-y)/5
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