Compute the birds speed immediately after swallowing

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A 300 g bird flying along at 5.5 m/s sees a 10g insect heading straight toward it with a speed of 25 m/s (as measured by an observer on the ground, not by the bird). The bird opens its mouth wide and enjoys a nice lunch.

What is the bird's speed immediately after swallowing?

_____m/s

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