A canoeist rows downstream in 0.5 hours and back upstream in 4 hours. What is the rate of the current if the distance rowed is 4 miles in each direction?
?

A. 4.5 mph
B. 3.5 mph
C. 4 mph
D. 2 mph
E. 7 mph


Answer: B

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