Matt is walking at 1.25 miles per hour to the east. Jaime is walking at 1.25 miles per hour to the south. Which statement describes the movement of Matt and Jaime?(1 point)

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Responses

They have different speeds but the same velocity.
They have different speeds but the same velocity.

They have different speeds and different velocities.
They have different speeds and different velocities.

They have the same speed and the same velocity.
They have the same speed and the same velocity.

They have the same speed but different velocities.

Answer 1

The correct statement is:

They have the same speed but different velocities.

Matt is walking east at 1.25 miles per hour, while Jaime is walking south at the same speed. Since they are moving in different directions, their velocities are different, even though their speeds are the same.