Question

Step 1:

Pick a friend or family member to be the character of your word problem. This friend or family member may do one of the following:
•Drive a boat
•Drive a jet ski

Answer 1

THERE IS MORE !

Answer 2

Step 1:

Pick a friend or family member to be the character of your word problem. This friend or family member may do one of the following:
•Drive a boat
•Drive a jet ski

Step 2:

Select a current speed of the water in mph.

Step 3:

Select the number of hours (be reasonable please) that your friend or family member drove the boat or jets ski against the current speed you chose in step 2.

Step 4:

Select the number of hours that your friend or family member made the same trip with the current (this should be a smaller number, as your friend or family member will be traveling with the current).

Step 5:

Write out the word problem you created and calculate how fast your friend or family member was traveling in still water. Round your answer to the nearest mph.