Respuesta :

Answer:

The answer is "[tex]5 \ \frac{m}{s} \ west[/tex]"

Explanation:

[tex]\to \vec{V_1} = (25 \frac{m}{s}) (\hat{-i})\\\\\to \vec{V_2} = (20 \frac{m}{s}) (\hat{-i})\\\\[/tex]

velocity of car | respect to car :

[tex]\to \vec{V_{12}} = \vec{V_1} - \vec{V_2}\\\\[/tex]

          [tex]=\vec{-25} \hat{i}+ \vec{20} \hat{i}\\\\= 5 \ \frac{m}{s} \ west[/tex]

Answer:

70 m/s east.

Explanation:

This is from the frame of reference of Car 1. From that frame of reference, Car 2 appears to be moving away from it in the opposite direction (hence east) at their combined speeds (hence, 70 m/s).