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By rowing half the distance and walking the other half, a man can travel 24 km on a river in 5 hours with the stream, and in 7 hours against the stream. If there were no current, the journey would take (17/3) hours; find the rate of his walking and rowing and the rate of the stream. |
| Answer» By rowing half the distance and walking the other half, a man can travel 24 km on a river in 5 hours with the stream, and in 7 hours against the stream. If there were no current, the journey would take (17/3) hours; find the rate of his walking and rowing and the rate of the stream. | |