Judy has a mass of 72.0kg and stands on slippery ice. She catches her leaping dog (mass 15.0kg), moving horizontally at 3.00 m/s. What is the speed of Judy and her dog after she catches him?

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Judy has a mass of 72.0kg and stands on slippery ice. She catches her leaping dog (mass 15.0kg),
moving horizontally at 3.00 m/s. What is the speed of Judy and her dog after she catches him? 

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