If the velocity of train A relative to train B is toward the east

PHYSICS · Single correct · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Kinematics · Kinematics

Problem

If the velocity of train A relative to train B is 15 m s−115\,\text{m\,s}^{-1} toward the east, what is the velocity of train B relative to train A? (a) 15 m s−115\,\text{m\,s}^{-1} east (b) 0 m s−10\,\text{m\,s}^{-1} (c) 15 m s−115\,\text{m\,s}^{-1} west (d) 30 m s−130\,\text{m\,s}^{-1} east

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