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The acceleration of sail boat is proportional to the difference between velocities of the wind and the boat is \"\".

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\"\", where \"\" is a proportional constant, \"\" is the velocity of wind and \"\" is the velocity of boat.

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Consider \"\".

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\"\"

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Apply integral on each side.

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\"\"

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\"\"

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Exponentiate each side.

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\"\"

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\"\".

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\"\"

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(a)

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When \"\", the velocity of wind is \"\" and the boat is at rest \"\".

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When \"\", the boat velocity is \"\".

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Substitute \"\", \"\" and \"\" in \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\"

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\"\".

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Substitute \"\", \"\", \"\" and \"\" in \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\"

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\"\"

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Apply natural logarithm on each side.

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\"\"

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\"\".

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Substitute \"\" and \"\" in \"\".

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\"\".

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\"\"

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(b)

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The distance traveled by boat is \"\".

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\"\"

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\"\"

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Substitute \"\".

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\"\".

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Substitute \"\" in \"\".

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\"\".

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(a) \"\".

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(b) \"\".