Solve the problem.A power boat in still water maintains a speed of 35 miles per hour. The boat heads directly across a river perpendicular to the current which has a speed of 8 miles per hour. Find the actual speed and direction of the boat.

A. 35 miles per hour; 13° off course
B. 36 miles per hour; 13° off course
C. 15 miles per hour; 32° off course
D. 18 miles per hour; 26° off course


Answer: B

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