Answer
(a) Speed of the river current, $u=1.5 \space km/h$
(b) Speed of the canoe in still water, $v=3.5 \space km/h$
Work Step by Step
Let speed of the canoe w.r.t. river is $v$ and speed of the river is $u\space (
University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
by Young, Hugh D.; Freedman, Roger A.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321973615
ISBN 13:
978-0-32197-361-0
Chapter 3 - Motion in Two or Three Dimensions - Problems - Exercises - Page 99: 3.80
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