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16 March, 10:36

Two grocery carts collide head-on, a full one with a mass of 35 kg moving east at 2 m/s and an empty one with a mass of 10 kg moving west at 3 m/s. After the collision, the full cart is moving east at 0.75 m/s. What is the velocity of the empty cart?

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  1. 16 March, 10:45
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    1.375 m/s

    Explanation:

    35 (2) + 10 (-3) = 35 (0.75) + 10x

    40 = 26.25 + 10x

    10x=13.75

    x = 1.375 m/s
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