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A 36,287 kg truck has a momentum of 907,175 kg • m/s. What is the trucks velocity.

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Answer:

25 m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

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User Artos
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Momentum = Mass x Velocity

Put the values where they belong and solve for Velocity.

In this case, since Mass is being multiplied by Velocity, to solve for be Velocity you would divide both sides by Velocity. The velocity will equal the momentum divided by the mass.

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