document.write( "Question 882145: If a ship is travelling at 50
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document.write( "direction of velocity of the ship. How
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document.write( "will a boat going at 10 kmph in the
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document.write( "same direction as the ship appear to
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document.write( "be moving with respect to that
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Algebra.Com's Answer #532716 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Think of the ocean as the fixed reference \n" ); document.write( "The person is traveling at \n" ); document.write( "km/hr relative to the ocean, and in \n" ); document.write( "the same direction as the ship \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "The boat is traveling at \n" ); document.write( "relativ to the ocean \n" ); document.write( "The person sees the boat going \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "direction of the ship\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |