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Car A has a mass of 2000 kg and approaches an intersection with a velocity of...

Car A has a mass of 2000 kg and approaches an intersection with a velocity of 38 m/s directed to the east. Car B has a mass of 3500 kg and approaches the intersection with a velocity of 53 m/s directed 63° north of east. The two cars collide and stick together after the collision. Calculate the velocity after the collision.
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