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The time taken by a boat to travel 'd' kilometers downstream is 8 hours, while the time taken to travel (d - 60) kilometers upstream is 10 hours. The speed of the current is equal to one-fifth of the boat's speed in downstream conditions. Determine the speed of the boat in still water.
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