Calculate the resulting velocity of the boat

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a child throws a 5.4 kg package horizontally from a boat with a speed of 10 m/s. Calculate the resulting velocity of the boat, assuming it was initially at rest. The mass of the child is 25 kg and that of the boat is 55 kg.

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