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19 April, 20:48

David is rowing up a boat upstream. The river is flowing at a speed of 2 miles per hour. David starts rowing at a speed of 6 miles per hour, but as he gets tired his speed decreases (at a rate of 1 mile per hour, every hour). Which equation represents the speed of the boat for x hours spent rowing?

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