The speed of a boat in still water is 25 mph. The boat is traveling on a river with a current flowing south at 10 mph. At what angle upstream should the boat head to travel due west?

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The speed of a boat in still water is 25 mph. The boat is traveling on a river with a current flowing south at 10 mph. At what angle upstream should the boat head to travel due west?

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What is it?

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21.8 degrees

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edge

Vasilij Altunin answered Nov 21, 2021

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