How long will it take her to reach the other side

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Solve the all parts of following question:

Question: A swimmer is capable of swimming 0.60 m/s in still water.

Part A: If she aims her body directly across a 75 m-wide river whose current is 0.55 m/s, how far downstream (from a point opposite her starting point) will she land in (m)?

Part B: How long will it take her to reach the other side in (s)?

For some reason I keep getting it wrong I don't know if it's a calculation error. Please show your work so I can see what I'm doing wrong! Please help.

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