A 15.0 kg block is attached to a very light horizontal spring of force constant 575 N/m and is resting on a smooth horizontal table. Suddenly it is struck by a 3.00 kg stone traveling horizontally at 8.00 m/s to the right. After the collision clay sticks to the blick. Find max distance that spring will be compressed after the collision

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A 15.0 kg block is attached to a very light horizontal spring of force constant 575 N/m and is resting on a smooth horizontal table. Suddenly it is struck by a 3.00 kg stone traveling horizontally at 8.00 m/s to the right. After the collision clay sticks to the blick. Find max distance that spring will be compressed after the collision

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