Two football players collide and move together as one mass a…

Two football players collide and move together as one mass afterwards. Player 1 is 90kg and is moving at 4m/s, and Player 2 is 115kg and is moving at 3.2m/s. Which of the following details how you could find the velocity (and direction) the players will move in after they collide? 

A 55 kg gymnast dismounts from the vault and sticks her land…

A 55 kg gymnast dismounts from the vault and sticks her landing. If she impacted the ground at a speed of –4.75 m/s, how would you calculate the effect of her landing technique on the forces she experienced in coming to a stop? Hard landing: dissipating a large force over short time (Δt = 0.20 s) Soft landing: dissipating a large force over long time (Δt = 0.60 s)