Base your answer on the information below. A stream is 30. meters wide and its current flows southward at 1.5 meters per second. A toy
boat is launched with a velocity of 2.0 meters per second eastward from the west bank of the
stream.
What is the magnitude of the boat's resultant velocity as it crosses the stream?
A)
0.5 m/s
B)
2.5 m/s s
3.0 m/s
D)
3.5 m/s