A boat heads in the direction N 79 deg E. The speed of the boat relative to the water is 25 mi/h. The water is flowing directly south. It is observed that the true direction of the boat is directly east. (Assume that the i vector points east, and the j vector points north.)

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A boat heads in the direction N 79 deg E. The speed of
the boat relative to the water is 25 mi/h. The water is
flowing directly south. It is observed that the true
direction of the boat is directly east. (Assume that the i
vector points east, and the j vector points north.)
Transcribed Image Text:A boat heads in the direction N 79 deg E. The speed of the boat relative to the water is 25 mi/h. The water is flowing directly south. It is observed that the true direction of the boat is directly east. (Assume that the i vector points east, and the j vector points north.)
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