Suppose a river is flowing east at 6.00 km/h and a boat is travelling on the river 50.0 degrees south of east with respect to Earth. If the boat’s heading in the water is 65.0 degrees south of east, and the boat’s speed with respect to the river is 17.8 km/h, find the speed of the boat with respect to the Earth. answer choices 21.0 km/h 16.7 km/h 13.6 km/h 22.9 km/h

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Suppose a river is flowing east at 6.00 km/h and a boat is travelling on the river 50.0 degrees south of east with respect to Earth. If the boat’s heading in the water is 65.0 degrees south of east, and the boat’s speed with respect to the river is 17.8 km/h, find the speed of the boat with respect to the Earth.
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21.0 km/h
16.7 km/h
13.6 km/h
22.9 km/h
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