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A ferryboat sails between two towns directly opposite each other on a river. if the boat sails at 15 km/h relative to the water, and if the current flows at 6.3 km/h, at what angle should the boad head?

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It shows how to find the direction of the boat when it sails betwen two towns. The solution is detailed and was rated '5/5' by the student who originally posted the questions.

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