Timmy had stopped his cart with a of mass 500 kg just before a 30degree hill covered in ice. He was stuck from behind by a 1500 kg coach - of mass1500 kg – travelling at 20 m/s. The two vehicles stuck together and slid up the hill. How far up the slope did they go?

Timmy had stopped his cart with a of mass 500 kg just before a 30degree hill covered in ice. He was stuck from behind by a 1500 kg coach - of mass1500 kg – travelling at 20 m/s. The two vehicles stuck together and slid up the hill. How far up the slope did they go?

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