A swimmer wishes to cross a 500m river flowing at 5km/h. His speed with respect to water is 3km/h. The shortest possible time to cross the river is 5n min. Find the value of n?

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Given Vr=5km/h and Vbr=3km/h t=w/Vbr sin alpha Sinalpha=Vr/Vbr Find the sinalpha=5/3 Alpha=37° Put in 1 5n=500/3×5/3 N=500

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A swimmer wishes to cross a 500m river flowing at 5km/h. His speed with respect to water is 3km/h. The shortest possible time to cross the river is 5n min. Find the value of n?

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A swimmer wishes to cross a 500m river flowing at 5km/h. His speed with respect to water is 3km/h. The shortest possible time to cross the river is 5n min. Find the value of n?

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