Aria can swim at FE m/s (e.g., if E=6 and F=0 EF is 60m/s, if E=0 and F=4 so you switch EF to FE so FE=40m/s) in still water. Aria wishes to swim across a river 300m wide to a point directly opposite from where he is standing. The river flows westward at D m/s nimpsternaneen on the South bank of the river. Mn and he is standing a) Draw a diagram to illustrate the situation. b) What is the speed of Aria relative to ground? Show all your work and label your diagram.

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Aria can swim at FE m/s (e.g., if E=6 and F=0 EF is 60m/s, if E=0 and F=4 so you switch EF to FE so FE=40m/s) in still
water. Aria wishes to swim across a river 300m wide to a point directly opposite from where he is standing. The
river flows westward at D m/s ceiga
chotating and he is standing
on the South bank of the river.
a) Draw a diagram to illustrate the situation.
b) What is the speed of Aria relative to ground?
Show all your work and label your diagram.
Transcribed Image Text:Aria can swim at FE m/s (e.g., if E=6 and F=0 EF is 60m/s, if E=0 and F=4 so you switch EF to FE so FE=40m/s) in still water. Aria wishes to swim across a river 300m wide to a point directly opposite from where he is standing. The river flows westward at D m/s ceiga chotating and he is standing on the South bank of the river. a) Draw a diagram to illustrate the situation. b) What is the speed of Aria relative to ground? Show all your work and label your diagram.
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