SOLUTION: SUZY is running 5 m/s to the East on a moving sidewalk that goes 6m/s to the West. Draw the vector arrows and find the total veloctiy vector (resultant vector)

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Question 1164597: SUZY is running 5 m/s to the East on a moving sidewalk that goes 6m/s to the West. Draw the vector arrows and find the total veloctiy vector (resultant vector)
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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Suzy's final velocity is (5 m/s) + (-6 m/s) = -1 m/s.

Suzy is moving 1 m/s to the west.