A man jumped at a speed of 5 metres per second from a stationary boat and the boat moved off with the speed of 0.5 metre per second. How many times is the mass of the boat greater than that of the man ?
Options
(a)5.5 times
(b)4.5 times
(c)2.5 times
(d)10 times
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