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    Relative Velocity Against the Water Current

    Unfortunately, this is all that was provided. My instructor won't respond to any queries, too, sadly. I had thought so, too, but the phrasing of the problem made me think otherwise. I wonder if it would be acceptable to have two answers in this case, haha.
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    Relative Velocity Against the Water Current

    vcanoe_wrt_ground = 3 m/s + (-6) m/s = 3 m/s - 6 m/s = -3 m/s Thus, if I understand this correctly, the rower will never reach his goal 36 m away as his canoe's resultant velocity is negative (i.e., his canoe is effectively going downstream even though it is trying to go upstream). My only...
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