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Problem
A boat travels
54
km/h
54\,\text{km/h}
54
km/h
upstream (west). A swimmer in the boat dives into the water and immediately starts swimming
2.5
m/s
2.5\,\text{m/s}
2.5
m/s
east relative to the boat. Calculate the swimmer’s speed relative to the riverbank in
km/h
\text{km/h}
km/h
, indicating direction.
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