Question: A passenger on a boat moving at 1.70 m / s on a still lake walks up a flight of stairs at a speed of

A passenger on a boat moving at 1.70 m / s on a still lake walks up a flight of stairs at a speed of 0.60 m / s Fig. 3-43. The stairs are angled at 45° pointing in the direction of motion as shown. What is the velocity of the passenger relative to the water?

0.60 m/s y 45° v = 1.70 m/s

0.60 m/s y 45 v = 1.70 m/s

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