Question: Object 1 has a mass m 1 and a velocity v(vector) 1 = (2.80 m/s)x. Object 2 has a mass m 2 and a velocity

Object 1 has a mass m1 and a velocity v(vector)1 = (2.80 m/s)x̂. Object 2 has a mass m2 and a velocity v(vector)2 = (3.10 m/s)ŷ. The total momentum of these two objects has a magnitude of 17.6 kg ∙ m/s and points in a direction 66.5° above the positive x axis. Find m1 and m2.

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