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    How Do You Calculate the Speed of a Water-Tube Towed by a Boat?

    HaHa, sorry about that, a water tube is one of those inflatable donuts that you attach to the back of a boat and people ride on them in the water. And yes, the tube would be going the same speed as the boat, but when the boat turns, I think centripetal force applies to the scenario and the tube...
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    How Do You Calculate the Speed of a Water-Tube Towed by a Boat?

    Hey everyone, I am having trouble finding out the equation I need. Could someone please walk me through finding out the Speed of a Water-Tube if it is being whipped behind a boat on a 75ft rope, and the boat is traveling at a speed of 60mph? Any help would be greatly appreciated, I've been...