6 slug object is moving to the right at 9 mph. It encounters a second object (mass 2 slugs) moving in the opposite direction at 23 mph. They collide and lock together. What will be their final velocity?

6 slug object is moving to the right at 9 mph. It encounters a second object (mass 2 slugs) moving in the opposite direction at 23 mph. They collide and lock together. What will be their final velocity?

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