SOLUTION: A girl is running toward the front of a train at 10 m/s. If the train is going 75 m/s on the Southbound tracks, what is the speed of the train relative to the girl?
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Question 1121137: A girl is running toward the front of a train at 10 m/s. If the train is going 75 m/s on the Southbound tracks, what is the speed of the train relative to the girl?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Add speeds when going in opposite directions.
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That's a fast girl.
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