a student of mass m1= 64 kg runs towards his skateboard, which has a mass m2= 2.9kg and is d=2.85m ahead of him. he beings at rest and accelerates at a constant rate of a= 0.75m/s^2.  when he reaches the skateboard he jumps on it. what is the velocity of the student and skateboard in meterd per second?

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a student of mass m1= 64 kg runs towards his skateboard, which has a mass m2= 2.9kg and is d=2.85m ahead of him. he beings at rest and accelerates at a constant rate of a= 0.75m/s^2. 

when he reaches the skateboard he jumps on it. what is the velocity of the student and skateboard in meterd per second? 

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