document.write( "Question 726728: 1. A boat is heading across a river at a velocity of 25 mph. The river is flowing downstream at 10 mph. What is the actual velocity of the boat? \n" ); document.write( "
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1. A boat is heading across a river at a velocity of 25 mph. The river is flowing downstream at 10 mph. What is the actual velocity of the boat?
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\n" ); document.write( "\"v%5E2+=+25%5E2+%2B+10%5E2+=+735\"
\n" ); document.write( "v = sqrt(735)
\n" ); document.write( "v =~ 27.11 mi/hr
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\n" ); document.write( "PS Rivers always flow downstream
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