What is your speed caused by earth rotation about its axis

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Solve the following question given below:

Question I: If you are standing on the equator, what's your speed caused by

A: earth's rotation about its axis.

B: earth's revolution about the sun.

Question II: What's your acceleration due to A) and B)? How do these compare with the acceleration due to gravity?

I am having a hard time understanding these questions. So if you answer please explain how you found the answers.

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