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A River Flows Due East at 3 M/s

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A river flows due east at 3 m/s.A boat crosses the 300-m-wide river by maintaining a constant velocity of 15 m/s due north relative to the water.If no correction is made for the current,how far downstream does the boat move by the time it reaches the far shore?
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A) 120 m
B) 50 m
C) 45 m
D) 60 m
E) ​70 m

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