A riverboat cruises at 5.0 m/s in still water. It is motoring west on a river that flows at 3.0 m/s from west to east. A

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A riverboat cruises at 5.0 m/s in still water. It is motoring west on a river that flows at 3.0 m/s from west to east. A

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A riverboat cruises at 5.0 m/s in still water. It is motoring west on a river that flows at 3.0 m/s from west to east. A passenger walking along the top deck appears to be stationary compared to an observer standing on the riverbank. What is the velocity of the passenger with respect to the deck?
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