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A boat is going 144 miles upstream (against the current) on a river. The speed
of the boat in still water is 60 miles per hour. The speed of the river current is 80%
less than the speed of the boat in still water. How long does the journey take?

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5 votes
24 minutes and 2 hours at least.
User Hemanth Raj
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4 votes

Answer:

2 hours 24 minutes

Explanation:

Formula

distsance/speed = time

User Jimenez
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