Explain how far downstream is the boat when it reaches

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A river flows due east at 1.56 m/s. A boat crosses the river from the south shore to the north shore by maintaining a constant velocity of 10.9 m/s due north relative to the water.

If the river is 362 m wide, how far downstream is the boat when it reaches the north shore?

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