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Solution 8.6b

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We aassume the starting point is the origin. This means r0=0

The boat first accelerates to a point A say. We first must calculate the position of this point rA.

Using r=ut+21at 2+r0 with,

t=10, u=i+2j and from part a) a=0.5ij ms2

rA=(i+2j)10+21(0.5ij)10 2+0