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Two canoeists start paddling at the same time and head toward a small island in a lake, as shown in the figure (Figure 1). Canoeist 1 paddles with a speed of 1.30 m/s at an angle of 45 north of east Canoeist 2 starts on the opposite shore of the lake, a distance of 1.5 km due east of canoeist 1. In what direction relative to north must canoeist 2 paddle to reach the island? Express your answer using two significant figures. = 27 Previous Answers Correct Figure Part B What speed must canoeist 2 have if the two canoes are to arrive at the island at the same time? Express your answer using two significant figures. U = 10 m /s Previous Answers Answer Requested Provide Feedback Pearson

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