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Ann is driving a motorboat across a river that is 2 km wide. The boat has a speed of 20...

Ann is driving a motorboat across a river that is 2 km wide. The boat has a speed of 20 km/h in still water, and the current in the river is flowing at 5 km/h. Ann heads out from one bank of the river for a dock directly across from her on the opposite bank. She drives the boat in a direction perpendicular to the current.

(a) How far downstream from the dock will Ann land?

(b) How long will it take Ann to cross the river?

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