Question: 5 . ( Exercise; Section 1 1 . 5 ) Two dogs are sitting on a raft ( mr = 1 3 kg ) floating

5.(Exercise; Section 11.5)Two dogs are sitting on a raft (mr=13 kg) floating motionless in the middle of a lake. Simultaneously, the first dog (m1=21 kg) jumps off the raft due North at a speed of 2.5 m/s while the second dog (m2=32 kg) jumps off the raft at a speed of 3.7 m/s due East.
a.At what speed is the raft moving immediately after the dogs jump off?

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