Relative Velocity: Your motorboat can move at 30 km/h in still water. What is the minimum time it will take you to move 12 km downstream in a river flowing at 6.0 km/h?

A. 20 min
B. 22 min
C. 24 min
D. 30 min


Answer: A

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