Question: Problem / Task 3 Two carts travel towards each other. Their masses are 8 0 0 grams and 5 0 0 grams. The heavier cart

Problem/Task 3
Two carts travel towards each other. Their masses are 800 grams and 500 grams. The heavier cart travels at 5ms to the left, and another cart travels at 12ms. When the carts collide, they stick together and keep traveling as one whole object. Calculate the speed of that object. State, in what direction will the carts move immediately after the collision?
 Problem/Task 3 Two carts travel towards each other. Their masses are

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