THE GARE MONTPARNASSE TRAIN STATION IN PARIS HAS A HIGH SPEED
VERSION OF A MOVING WALKWAY. IF HE WALKS WHILE RIDING THIS MOVING
WALKWAY, JEAN CLAUDE CAN TRAVEL 200 METERS IN 30 SECONDS LESS TIME
THAN IF HE STANDS STILL ON THE MOVING WALKWAY. IF JEAN CLAUDE WALKS
AT A NORMAL RATE OF 1.5 METERS PER SECOND, WHAT IS THE SPEED OF THE
GARE MONTPARNASSE WALKWAY?
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A moving walkway, moving sidewalk, peoplemover, travelator,
walkalator, autowalk, or movator.
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4.05 ft/sec
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A moving walkway is something that is used to help people move
more quickly between points. They generally move at a speed of 2.5
feet per second, which makes them easy to get on and off of.