Kasey can travel 8 mi upstream in the same time it takes her to go 12 mi

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Kasey can travel 8 mi upstream in the same time it takes her to go 12 mi downstream. Her boat goes 15 mph in still water. What is the rate of the current? (Let x = the rate of the current.)image

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Intermediate Algebra

ISBN: 9780134895987

13th Edition

Authors: Margaret Lial, John Hornsby, Terry McGinnis

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