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Solution: What direction should the boat head?

(Last Updated On: May 28, 2023)

In what direction should the boat head if it is to reach a point on the other side of the river

Problem Statement:

A boat moving at 12 kph is crossing a river 500 m wide in which a current is flowing at 4 kph. In what direction should the boat head if it is to reach a point on the other side of the river directly opposite its starting point?

  • A. 19.47ยฐ downstream
  • B. 19.47ยฐ upstream
  • C. 18.43ยฐ downstream
  • D. 18.43ยฐ upstream

Problem Answer:

The direction of the boat is 19.47ยฐ upstream.

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