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andreyandreev [35.5K]
4 years ago
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A paddle boat can move at a speed of 2 ​km/h in still water. The boat is paddled 16 km downstream in a river in the same time it

takes to go 8 km upstream. What is the speed of the​ river?
Mathematics
1 answer:
MaRussiya [10]4 years ago
6 0
<span>going downstream - 

t = 14/(2 + v) 

going upstream - 

t = 7/(2 - v) 

14/(2 + v) = 7/(2 - v) 

(2 + v)/2 = 2 - v 

v = 2/3km/h</span><span>
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