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On a canoe trip, Rita paddled upstream (against the current) at an average speed of 2 mi/h relative to the riverbank. On the return trip downstream (with the current), her average speed was 3 mi/h. Find Rita’s paddling speed in still water and the speed of the river’s current

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Answer: C (ED 2020)

Explanation:

C, s + c = 2.75

c - s = 1.5

.60 mi/h

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