Truck A has a mass of 10,000 kg and is traveling at a speed of 30 m/s. Truck B has a mass of 5,000 kg and a speed of 15 m/s. What is the ratio of the kinetic of Truck A to that of Truck B? energy

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Hey I'm taking an Asvab practice test with my Asvab book and I was wondering if you could help me with this mechanical question. 

Truck A has a mass of 10,000 kg and is traveling at a
speed of 30 m/s. Truck B has a mass of 5,000 kg and a
speed of 15 m/s. What is the ratio of the kinetic energy
of Truck A to that of Truck B?
(A) 1:8
(B) 2:1
(C) 4:1
(D) 8:1
Transcribed Image Text:Truck A has a mass of 10,000 kg and is traveling at a speed of 30 m/s. Truck B has a mass of 5,000 kg and a speed of 15 m/s. What is the ratio of the kinetic energy of Truck A to that of Truck B? (A) 1:8 (B) 2:1 (C) 4:1 (D) 8:1
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