Solve the problem.A canoeist who took 6 hours to paddle 6 miles upstream was able to return to his starting spot in 45 minutes. What was the rate of the current?

A. 4.5 mph
B. 5 mph
C. 4 mph
D. 3.5 mph


Answer: D

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