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At his usual rowing rate, Rahul can travel 12 miles downstream in a certain river in 6 hours less t

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At his usual rowing rate, Rahul can travel 12 miles downstream in a certain river in 6 hours less than it takes him to travel the same distance upstream. But if he could double his usual rowing rate for his 24-mile round trip, the downstream 12 miles would then take only one hour less than the upstream 12 miles. What is the speed of the current in miles per hour?

  • Option 1)

    213 mph

  • Option 2)

    113 mph

  • Option 3)

    217 mph

  • Option 4)

    223 mph

  • Option 5)

    123 mph

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