Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Angel on Sunday, January 22, 2012 at 5:38pm.

A 42.5 kg student runs down the sidewalk and
jumps with a horizontal speed of 4.16 m/s
onto a stationary skateboard. The student
and skateboard move down the sidewalk with
a speed of 3.97 m/s.
a) Find the mass of the skateboard.

Physics - Damon, Sunday, January 22, 2012 at 5:51pm
Now Angel, this is very similar to the one I answered for you.
Momentum after = momentum before.

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