A lineback with a mass of 83kg strikes a 71 kg quarterbacker.  The lineback was moving to the left at 5 m/s while the quarterbacker was moving to the right at 1.7 m/s.  a)If the quarterbacker is thrown to the left at 3m/s after the collision, then what is the linebacks velocity after the collision?  b) Determine the change in momentum of each player.

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A lineback with a mass of 83kg strikes a 71 kg quarterbacker.  The lineback was moving to the left at 5 m/s while the quarterbacker was moving to the right at 1.7 m/s. 

a)If the quarterbacker is thrown to the left at 3m/s after the collision, then what is the linebacks velocity after the collision?  b) Determine the change in momentum of each player.

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