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A fisherman can tow upstream at 4 mph and downstream at 6 mph. He started rowing upstream until he got tired and then rowed downstream to his starting point

How far did the fisherman row if the entire trip took 5 hours?
The distance the fisherman rowed is mi. (Type an integer or a decimal.)

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Answer:

Its 9.6

Step-by-step explanation: i did savas

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He went upstream 3 hours and downstream two. 4x3=12 6x2=12

He went 24 miles.

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