Two persons on ice skates stand face to face and then push each other away (see figure below). Their masses are 65 and 80 kg.   Find the ratio of their speeds immediately afterward. v65 kg v80 kg  = __________________

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Two persons on ice skates stand face to face and then push each other away (see figure below). Their masses are 65 and 80 kg.

 

Find the ratio of their speeds immediately afterward.

v65 kg
v80 kg

 = __________________

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