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A FERRY BOAT TRAVELS BETWEEN 2 POINTS A,B ON OPPOSITE BANKS OF A RIVER distance between ab is1200m

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the velocity of stream=1.9,AB makes 60degrees with stream.Atwhat angle and velocity should it move to cover AB and back in 5 seconds. {its my life and death question please help}

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  1. Dist. between 2 banks of stream=1200mts

    Length of path AB=800*3^1/2

    Total time for going to opposite bank & come back=5s

    Time for going to opposite bank=2.5 s   [assuming the ferry travels at const.speed]

    Velocity of ferry=320*(3^1/2) m/s

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