Question: A 5 . 5 0 g bullet moving at 9 7 9 m s strikes a 8 0 0 g wooden block at rest on

A 5.50 g bullet moving at 979ms strikes a 800 g wooden block at rest on a frictionless surface. The bullet emerges, traveling in the same direction with its speed reduced to 462ms.(a) What is the resulting speed of the block? (b) What is the speed of the bullet-block center of mass?
(a) Number Units
(b) Number Units
A 5 . 5 0 g bullet moving at 9 7 9 m s strikes a

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