Problem 4: During an ice show, a 67.5-kg skater leaps into the air and is caught by an initially stationary 82.5 kg skater. Part (a) What is their final speed, in meters per second, assuming negligible friction and that the 67.5 kg skater's initial horizontal speed is 4.25 m/s? Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression. v' = Part (b) How much kinetic energy is lost, in joules? Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression. ΔΚΕ10st -

Problem 4: During an ice show, a 67.5-kg skater leaps into the air and is caught by an initially stationary 82.5 kg skater. Part (a) What is their final speed, in meters per second, assuming negligible friction and that the 67.5 kg skater's initial horizontal speed is 4.25 m/s? Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression. v' = Part (b) How much kinetic energy is lost, in joules? Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression. ΔΚΕ10st -

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Problem 4: During an ice show, a 67.5-kg skater leaps into the air and is caught by an initially stationary 82.5
kg skater.
Part (a) What is their final speed, in meters per second, assuming negligible friction and that the 67.5 kg skater's initial
horizontal speed is 4.25 m/s?
Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression.
v'=
Part (b) How much kinetic energy is lost, in joules?
Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression.
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