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Science Bowl Question

📅 NSB 2013🎓 HS🔄 Round 1#️⃣ Q2❓ TOSS-UP📝 Multiple Choice

A train approaches a station with a velocity of +15 meters per second relative to the ground. If a person on the train is moving towards the rear of the train at a speed of 1.5 meters per second relative to the train, what is the velocity, in meters per second, of the person relative to the ground?

W) +13.5
X) – 13.5
Y) +16.5
Z) -16.5
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