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Answer:
The rate of the boat in still water is 44 mph and the rate of the current is 4 mph
Explanation:
x = the rate of the boat in still water
y = the rate of the current.
Distance travelled = 120 mi
Time taken upstream = 3 hr
Time taken downstream = 2.5 hr
Speed = Distance / Time
Speed upstream
Speed downstream
Adding both the equations
The rate of the boat in still water is <u>44 mph</u> and the rate of the current is <u>4 mph</u>