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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Problem of the Week

You are pulling a raft up a river.  You can make 15 miles a day.  At night, however, the current pushes the raft 3 miles back downstream.  If you set out on Tuesday to get to a town 85 miles upstream, on which day will you arrive?  Show work!

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