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)

Question

Responses

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.
They have the same speed but different velocities.

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

They have different speeds and different velocities.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

They have the same speed but different velocities.

Matt is walking east, while Jaime is walking south. While they are both moving at the same speed of 1.25 miles per hour, their velocities are different because velocity includes both speed and direction.