What is the minimum time necessary for crossing

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Problem: A hunter wishes to cross a river that is 1.9 km wide and flows with a speed of 5.0 km/h parallel to its banks. The hunter uses a small powerboat that moves at a maximum speed of 11 km/h with respect to the water.

Part A: What is the minimum time necessary for crossing?

I need help to determine the minimum time necessary for crossing.

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