Homework Help: algebra-NOW PLEASE

Posted by Alex on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at 9:35pm.

A boat is traveling in a river with a current that has a speed of 1.5 km/h. In one hour, the boat can travel twice the distance downstream as it can travel upstream. What is the boat's speed in still water?

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