You are on ocean liner that is going eastward at 12 m/s, and you run southward at 3 6 m/s - Science - Motion

Question

You are on ocean liner that is going eastward at 12 m/s, and you
run southward at 3 6 m/s The magnitude and direction of your
resulting velocity is

Abhay Kumar · Accepted Answer

The resultant velocity can be calculated by :Pythagorous theorem:122+3
62=156 96=12 52 m/sTanθ = 3 6/12=0 3θ=16
69924423 degree with east

You are on ocean liner that is going eastward at 12 m/s, and you run southward at 3.6 m/s.The magnitude and direction of your resulting velocity is