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Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
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Section6.2: Multiplying Fractions
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A person is standing at the end of a pier 12ft above the water and is pulling on a rope attached to a rowboat at the waterline at a rate of 6ft per minute. What is the velocity of the boat when it is 16ft from the pier?

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