A space vehicle is traveling at 4300 km/h relative to Earth when the exhausted rocket

Chapter 9, Problem 40

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A space vehicle is traveling at 4300 km/h relative to Earth when the exhausted rocket motor (mass 4m) is disengaged and sent backward with a speed of 82 km/h relative to the command module (mass m). What is the speed of the command module relative to Earth just after the separation?

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