A 1.5 kg mass is attached to a vertically oriented spring, stretching it 0.45 m. The mass is moved upwards 0.25 m from its equilibrium position and held. A 0.8 kg mass is added to the hanging mass and the total mass is released from rest. What is the amplitude of motion for the two mass system?

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A 1.5 kg mass is attached to a vertically oriented spring, stretching it 0.45 m. The mass is moved upwards 0.25 m from its equilibrium position and held. A 0.8 kg mass is added to the hanging mass and the total mass is released from rest.

What is the amplitude of motion for the two mass system?

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