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If a 1350 kg car, moving at 8 m/s north, hits and sticks to a 2077...

If a 1350 kg car, moving at 8 m/s north, hits and sticks to a 2077 kg truck, moving at 9 m/s west, find the direction of the final speed.

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0% a u CO 多 COSO 3 508 O- S9.8 of North of est at an angle 60° NA espectthe final velocity can also be calculated by substituting the angle in any one of the equations

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