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Question 16

Two bodies of masses 8 kg and 5 kg travelling in the same direction with speeds x m/s and 2 m/s respectively collide. If after collision, they move together with a speed of 3.85 m/s, find, correct to the nearest whole number, the value of x.

  • A.2
  • B.5
  • C.8
  • D.13
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Further Mathematics
Year
2007
Question no.
#16
Type
Objective
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