suppose the speed of car is x
2200x+1500*17.3=3700*15.7
from the equation above we can find the speed of car.
Maleeha S.
asked 10/27/22An aggressive driver of a car moving west runs a red light. He collides in the middle of the intersection with an SUV that was moving north at 17.3 m/s. The two vehicles smash together and move at a speed of 15.7 m/s after the collision. The masses of the car and SUV are 1500 kg and 2200 kg, respectively. Find the speed of the car before the collision.
suppose the speed of car is x
2200x+1500*17.3=3700*15.7
from the equation above we can find the speed of car.
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