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+//chapter 19 Ex 6
+
+clc;
+clear;
+close;
+sStream=2; dist=6; t=33/60;
+//let sBoat be x, thus (6/(x-2)+6/(x+2))=33/60; solving this we get the equation as
+// 11x^2-240x-44=0
+
+ mycoeff=[-44 -240 11];
+p=poly(mycoeff,"x","coeff");
+r=abs(roots(p)); //absolute since the speed cannot be negative
+printf("The speed of motorboat in still water is %d km/hr",r(1));