3. A boat's speedometer reads 13m/s as it attempts to travel across the river that is 45m wide. A current of 4m/s is pulling the boat downstream. a. How long does it take for the boat to reach the other side of the river? b. If the dock on the landing the boat is trying to reach is 16m downstream, will the boat perfectly land at the dock, undershoot or overshoot the dock? Show work and explain below. c. At what angle does the boat make with respect to the river width?
3. A boat's speedometer reads 13m/s as it attempts to travel across the river that is 45m wide. A current of 4m/s is pulling the boat downstream. a. How long does it take for the boat to reach the other side of the river? b. If the dock on the landing the boat is trying to reach is 16m downstream, will the boat perfectly land at the dock, undershoot or overshoot the dock? Show work and explain below. c. At what angle does the boat make with respect to the river width?
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A boat’s speedometer reads 13m/s as it attempts to travel across the river that is 45m wide. A current of 4m/s is pulling the boat downstream.
a. How long does it take for the boat to reach the other side of the river? (If you can’t do all 3 please hello me with 1 and 3 I will try to do it.
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