Two springs are hooked together end to end. When a (4.0-mathrm{kg}) brick is suspended from one end

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Two springs are hooked together end to end. When a \(4.0-\mathrm{kg}\) brick is suspended from one end of the combination, the combination stretches \(0.15 \mathrm{~m}\) beyond its relaxed length.

(a) What is the spring constant of the combination?

(b) If the top spring stretches \(0.10 \mathrm{~m}\), what is the spring constant of each spring? 

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