What is the velocity of the baseball relative to earth

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A train is traveling with a speed of 16.0 m/s relative to Earth. A passenger standing at the rear of the train pitches a baseball with a speed of 10.5 m/s relative to the train off the back end, in the direction opposite the motion of the train.

What is the velocity of the baseball relative to Earth?

m/s

What is the velocity of the baseball relative to the Earth if thrown in the opposite direction at the same speed?

m/s

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