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Reginald rowed 25 miles downstream in 2.5 hours. The trip back upstream, however, took him 5 hours. Find the rate that Reginald rows in still water and the rate of the current. Reginald could ro The current flows at a rate of mph in still water. mph.

Reginald rowed 25 miles downstream in 2.5 hours. The trip back upstream, however, took him 5 hours. Find the rate that Reginald rows in still water and the rate of the current. Reginald could ro The current flows at a rate of mph in still water. mph.

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Reginald rowed 25 miles downstream in 2.5 hours. The trip back upstream, however, took him 5 hours. Find the rate that Reginald rows in still water and the rate of the current. Reginald could ro mph in still water. mph. The current flows at a rate of
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