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Work Problem related to the form `A/(ax+by)+B/(cx+dy)=k`
A motorboat takes `6` hours to cover `100` km downstream and `30` km back. If the motorboat goes `75` km downstream and returns back to its starting point in `8` hours, find the speed of the motorboat in still water and speed of the stream.

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