A roller coaster cart of mass 322 kg is cruising at 15 m/s.  It coasts down a ramp of height 21 m and collides with (and links to) an initially stationary cart of mass 104 kg.  Calculate the final speed of the pair, in m/s. (Please answer to the fourth decimal place - i.e 14.3225)

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A roller coaster cart of mass 322 kg is cruising at 15 m/s.  It coasts down a ramp of height 21 m and collides with (and links to) an initially stationary cart of mass 104 kg.  Calculate the final speed of the pair, in m/s.

(Please answer to the fourth decimal place - i.e 14.3225)

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