Find the final velocity of the fisherman and the boat

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take east as the positive direction. an 80 kg fisherman jumps from a dock into a 129 kg rowboat at rest on the west side of the dock. if the velocity of the fisherman is 4.7 m/s to the west as he leaves the dock, what is the final velocity of the fisherman and the boat? answer in units of m/s.

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