Question

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jake went on a riverboat tour. After returning from the tour, he was curious to know the speed at which the boat was going. During the tour, he was told that he would travel 10 miles upstream and then 10 miles downstream. He also knows that the river was flowing at a rate of 3 miles/hour and that the tour took about three hours.

The boat moved at a constant speed for the whole journey, although its actual speed varied with the current.

Jake wants to know the boat’s actual speed going upstream and actual speed coming downstream. If the boat was moving at a constant speed of x miles perhour

Answer 1

determine the boat’s relative speed in each direction.

Answer 2

so how will you work it out

Answer 3

Im not exaclty sure. Im trying to figure out how to start it

Answer 4

the river was flowing - sorry