A Woman at a Point a on the Shore of a Circular

question 39

Multiple Choice

A woman at a point A on the shore of a circular lake with radius wants to arrive at the point C diametrically opposite on the other side of the lake in the shortest possible time. She can walk at the rate of and row a boat at . How should she proceed? (Find ) . Round the result, if necessary, to the nearest hundredth.

• A) radians
• B)She should walk around the lake from point A to point C.
• C)She should row from point A to point C radians
• D) radians
• E) radians

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