Boat 1 goes directly across a stream a distance L and back taking a time t₁. Boat 2 goes down stream a distance L and back taking a time t₂. If both boats had the same speed relative to the water, which of the following statements is true? A) t₂ t₁ B) t₂

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Boat 1 goes directly across a stream a distance L and back taking a time t₁. Boat 2 goes down stream a distance L and back taking a time t₂. If both boats had the same speed relative to the water, which of the following statements is true? A) t₂ > t₁ B) t₂ < t₁ C) t₂ = t₁ D) t₂ = 2t₁ E) t₂ = 0.5t₁

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The Answer is A

Boat 1 Goes Directly Across a Stream a Distance L