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Thank you, and in all honesty I'm just having trouble setting things up. I understand the concepts of conservation of momentum and KE and where they do and don't apply, however it has always been a trouble for me applying direction to these sort of problems. I tried running through the notes my...

Homework Statement A billiard ball moving at 5.40 m/s strikes a stationary ball of the same mass. After the collision, the first ball moves at 4.48 m/s at an angle of 34.0° with respect to the original line of motion. Assuming an elastic collision (and ignoring friction and rotational...