Question: A river that is 6 0 0 m wide flows due east with a speed of 3 . 0 0 m / s . A

A river that is 600 m wide flows due east with a speed of 3.00 m/s. A woman steers a motorboat across the river with a velocity relative to the water that has magnitude 5.00 m/s and direction due north. How long does it take the woman to cross the river?
(a)120 s
(b)160 s
600 m
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(c)200 s
(d)267 s
(e)800 s
(f) none of the above answers

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