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A mass M is traveling to the right at 7m/s and collides with another mass 2M...

A mass M is traveling to the right at 7m/s and collides with another mass 2M traveling to the left at 4 m/s. The collision is ELASTIC! Find the two masses velocity after collision and the percentage of energy lost in the collision.

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