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A river 99.1 m wide flows toward the south at 31.5 m/min. A girl on the west bank wishes to reach the east bank in the least possible time. She can swim 99.1 m in still water in 1.80 min.

What is her velocity relative to land?
magnitude

In what direction must she swim if she wishes to travel straight across the river?________upstream
14 years ago

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