Note: Take East as the positive direction. A(n) 86 kg fisherman jumps from a dock into a 130 kg rowboat at rest on the West side of the dock. If the velocity of the fisherman is 3.2 m/s to the West as he leaves the dock, what is the final velocity of the fisherman and the boat? Answer in units of m/s. Your response... i Previous Responses X #1. 1.274 PALETTE
Note: Take East as the positive direction. A(n) 86 kg fisherman jumps from a dock into a 130 kg rowboat at rest on the West side of the dock. If the velocity of the fisherman is 3.2 m/s to the West as he leaves the dock, what is the final velocity of the fisherman and the boat? Answer in units of m/s. Your response... i Previous Responses X #1. 1.274 PALETTE
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Note: Take East as the positive direction.
A(n) 86 kg fisherman jumps from a dock
into a 130 kg rowboat at rest on the West side
of the dock.
If the velocity of the fisherman is 3.2 m/s
to the West as he leaves the dock, what is the
final velocity of the fisherman and the boat?
Answer in units of m/s.
Your response...
Previous Responses
X #1. 1.274
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We are given mass of fisherman. We are also given its initial velocity before getting into boat. We are also given mass of boat. We have to find their combined final velocity. We use momentum conservation to find final velocity of system.
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