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Carmen is standing on a giant skateboard that is initially at rest. If we ignore frictional effects with the floor, what is the momentum of the skateboard if Carmon walks to the right with a momentum of 500 ?

A. 500 to the right

B. 500 to the left

C. zero

D. 500

thought it would be A. but then again would the skateboard move to left meaning B.

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