Physics

Physics

Problem

Cart A (mass 2.0 kg2.0\,\text{kg}) moves east at 3.0 m s−13.0\,\text{m\,s}^{-1}. Cart B (mass 3.0 kg3.0\,\text{kg}) moves west at 2.0 m s−12.0\,\text{m\,s}^{-1}. Calculate the magnitude and direction of the velocity of the center of mass of the two-cart system.

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