A boat can travel 40 miles against a current in the same time that it can travel 200 miles with the current. The rate of the current is 4 mph. Find the rate of the boat in still water.

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Conandor asked Jan 28, 2023

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A boat can travel 40 miles against a current in the same time that it can travel 200 miles with the current. The rate of the current is 4 mph. Find the rate of the boat in still water.

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Conandor asked Jan 28, 2023

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I am pretty sure it is 50 miles.

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that is because 200 divided 4 is 50.

Kiviak answered Feb 3, 2023

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