Harry Hotshot can paddle a canoe in still water at 8 km/h. How successful was he be at canoeing upstream in the same direction at 98 km/h?

Question

tylerd · Answer

can you type the question exactly as it says?

samsan9 · Answer

that is all the information given...

tylerd · Answer

hes going up stream so im thinking thinking the 98km/hr has someting to do with the water flow acting the in the opposite direction the canoe is trying to go

samsan9 · Answer

this is why this question is confusing to me and oops it says 8 km/h upstream

tylerd · Answer

ok ya that makes more sense then

tylerd · Answer

so he travels 8km/hr upstream and 98km/hr in still water?

samsan9 · Answer

harry hotshot can paddle a canoe in still water at 8 km/h/ How succesful would he be at canoeing upstream in a river that flows at 8 km/h?

tylerd · Answer

oh

tylerd · Answer

well he wouldnt be able to get anywhere

samsan9 · Answer

so the answer would be that he stays in the same spot?

tylerd · Answer

|dw:1408415699837:dw|