A train moving at 72 km/h overtakes a man walking at 6 km/h in the same direction. How fast does the train appear to be moving to the man?

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A train moving at 72 km/h overtakes a man walking at 6 km/h in the same direction. How fast does the train appear to be moving to the man?
  1. 66 km/h
  2. 72 km/h
  3. 78 km/h
  4. 84 km/h

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Q: A train moving at 72 km/h overtakes a man walking at 6 km/h in the same direction. How fast does the train appear to be moving to the man?
Solution: Relative speed = Speed of train - Speed of man = 72 km/h - 6 km/h = 66 km/h.
Steps: 6

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