Solve the Problem. -A Boat Heads Upstream a Distance of 30 Miles on 30

question 99

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A boat heads upstream a distance of 30 miles on the Mississippi river, whose current is running at 5 milesper hour. If the trip back takes an hour less, what was the speed of the boat in still water? Give the answerrounded to two decimal places, if necessary.

• A)18.03 mph
• B)16.58 mph
• C)6 mph
• D)15 mph

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