A boat crosses a river which is flowing at 10.0 m/s.The driver of the boat wants to cross the river and arrive directly across the river from where he departed (point A to point B).If the speed of the boat relative to the river is 15.0 m/s,what angle,$\theta$ must the driver steer the boat?
A)41.8 $\circ$
B)48.2 $\circ$
C)70.5 $\circ$
D)36.7 $\circ$
E)33.7 $\circ$

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A boat crosses a river which is flowing at 10.0 m/s.The driver of the boat wants to cross the river and arrive directly across the river from where he departed (point A to point B).If the speed of the boat relative to the river is 15.0 m/s,what angle,$\theta$ must the driver steer the boat? 
A)41.8 $\circ$ 
B)48.2 $\circ$ 
C)70.5 $\circ$ 
D)36.7 $\circ$ 
E)33.7 $\circ$

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The Answer of A boat crosses a river which is flowing at 10.0 m/s.The driver of the boat wants to cross the river and arrive directly across the river from where he departed (point A to point B).If the speed of the boat relative to the river is 15.0 m/s,what angle,$\theta$ must the driver steer the boat? 
A)41.8 $\circ$ 
B)48.2 $\circ$ 
C)70.5 $\circ$ 
D)36.7 $\circ$ 
E)33.7 $\circ$

A Boat Crosses a River Which Is Flowing at 10 θ\thetaθ

A Boat Crosses a River Which Is Flowing at 10 $\theta$