Friction between the boat and the water


A 150lb man stands at the rear of a 250lb boat which is pointed towards the pier. The distance from the man to the pier is 30ft, and the length of the boat is 16ft. What is the distance of the man from the pier after he walks to the front of the boat at a velocity of 3mph? Assume no friction between the boat and the water.

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