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Posted by emma on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at 10:30pm.

Two ice skaters stand at rest in the center of an ice rink. When they push off against one another the 61 kg skater acquires a speed of 0.60 m/s.If the speed of the other skater is 0.90 m/s, what is this skater's mass?

physics - helper, Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at 10:46pm
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physics - emma, Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at 11:03pm
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physics - helper, Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 12:19am
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