Question

A motor boat is headed at a velocity of 25 kilometers/hour toward the north, while the velocity of the water current is 12 kilometers/hour to the west. What is the magnitude of the boat’s resultant velocity?

Answer 1

Explanation:

CON EL TEOREMA DE PITÁGORAS

v = $\sqrt{(12 km/h)^{2} + (25 km/h)^{2}}$ = 27.7 km/h