A passenger on a boat moving at 1.20 m/s on a still lake walks up aflight of stairs at a speed of 0.70 m/s, the figure. The stairs areangled at 45Â° pointing in the direction of motion as shown. What isthe velocity of the passenger relative to the water?
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A passenger on a boat moving at 1.20 m/s on a still lake walks up aflight of stairs at a speed of 0.70 m/s, the figure. The stairs areangled at 45Â° pointing in the direction of motion as shown. What isthe velocity of the passenger relative to the water?
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A passenger on a boat moving at 1.20 m/s on a still lake walks up aflight of stairs at a speed of 0.70 m/s, the figure. The stairs areangled at 45Â° pointing in the direction of motion as shown. What isthe velocity of the passenger relative to the water?Magnitude

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A passenger on a boat moving at 1.20 m/s on a still lake walks up aflight of stairs at a speed of 0.70 m/s, the figure. The stairs areangled at 45Â° pointing in the direction of motion as shown. What isthe velocity of the passenger relative to the water?
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