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Jul 14, 2026
Practice Research Problem | Motion in Two or Three Dimensions: Relative Velocity

A canoe has a velocity of 0.40 m/s southeast relative to the earth. The canoe is on a river that is flowing 0.50 m/s east relative to the earth. Find the velocity (magnitude and direction) of the canoe relative to the river.

[3] Young, H. D., & Freedman, R. A. (2015). Sears and Zemansky’s University Physics with Modern Physics (13th ed.). Pearson. This book was found as a PDF via:

https://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/bbji/Desktop/University%20Physics%20with%20Modern%20Physics%2015th%20Edition%20By%20Hugh%20D.%20Young_compressed.pdf

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