To calculate:A passenger on a train travelling at
Answer to Problem 14P
The passenger's rate of travel with respect to the ground is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:A passenger on a train travelling at
Calculation: here we take speed of train as positive and speed of person isnegative.
Here speed of train is
Now we add all the values to find the passenger's rateof travel with respect to ground.
Here positive sign with 128 representspassenger's rate of travel is towards the speed of train with
Conclusion:The passenger's rate of travel with respect to the ground is
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