You are on a cruise ship traveling north at a speed of 13.0 m/s with respect to

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You are on a cruise ship traveling north at a speed of 13.0 m/s with respect to land.

1) If you walk north toward the front of the ship, with a speed of 2.7 with respect to the ship, what is your velocity with respect to the land?

2) If you walk south toward the back of the ship, with a speed of 2.6 with respect to the ship, what is your velocity with respect to the land?

3) Your friend is sitting on another cruise ship traveling south at 11.0 m/s. As you walk toward the back of your ship at 2.6 m/s, what is your velocity with respect to your friend?

Explanation / Answer

1) 15.7 m/s North 2) 10.4 m/s North 3) 21.4 m/s North

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