If a kayak can travel straight across a 50m wide river and can paddle

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If a kayak can travel straight across a 50m wide river and can paddle at 8 m/s and the river flow has a current of 5 m/s west what is the maximum velocity in km/h (don't forget the direction) with the help of the current? And if the current is frustrating what is the slowest velocity possible in km/h (don't forget the direction)

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