Simplify using the rules of rational exponents
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
GIVEN: kayden paddled a canoe to an island. the island is miles from the shore. his trip to the island took two hours while paddling against the current. he paddles
mph with no current.
TO FIND: what was the speed of the current.
SOLUTION:
distance of island from the shore miles
total time taken by Kayden hours
speed of Kayden in still water
Let the speed of current be
Speed of Kayden against current
As,
Hence speed of current is