What is the absolute velocity of the man in m/s?
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The relative velocity is the velocity of the man with respect to the ground. Given that the man is walking at a speed of 1.5 m/s in the opposite direction of the conveyor belt, and the conveyor belt is moving at a speed of 2 m/s in the opposite direction, we can Show more…
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