Waves in a lake are spaced 5.00 m and pass an anchored boat 1.25 sec apart. (a) How long before a particular wave crest can return to pass underneath a boat a hundred meters away from the shoreline? (b) if we will stay longer to see the boat tossed up and down a hundred times, how long will we have to wait?

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Waves in a lake are spaced 5.00 m and pass an anchored boat 1.25 sec apart. (a) How long before a particular wave crest can return to pass underneath a boat a hundred meters away from the shoreline?
(b) if we will stay longer to see the boat tossed up and down a hundred times, how long will we have to wait? 

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