A two-man bobsled has a mass of 350 kg. Starting from rest on a level road, the two racers push the sled for the first 70 m with a net force of 290 N. Neglecting friction, what is the sled's speed at the end of the 50 m?

A two-man bobsled has a mass of 350 kg. Starting from rest on a level road, the two racers push the sled for the first 70 m with a net force of 290 N. Neglecting friction, what is the sled's speed at the end of the 50 m?

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