Homework Help: physics

Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, January 30, 2011 at 8:54am.

a ferry boat is sailing at 12 km/h 30 degrees west of north with respect to a river that is flowing at 6 km/h. in what direction, as observe from the shore, is the ferry boat is sailing?

physics - drwls, Sunday, January 30, 2011 at 9:08am
You have omitted necessary information on the direction of the river's flow.

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