Solve the problem.The speed of a stream is 4 mph. If a boat travels 56 miles downstream in the same time that it takes to travel 28 miles upstream, what is the speed of the boat in still water?

A. 8 mph
B. 14 mph
C. 15 mph
D. 12 mph


Answer: D

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A. vertex (-1, 3)
intercept 

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intercept 
 
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intercept (0, 6)
 
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