Posted by jacqueline on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 7:58pm.
I would use
distance straight down to the water = 1/2(g)*t^2 which will allow you to determine how high Bob was when he fell out of the plane.
Then distance = rate x time
You know rate and you know time, calculate distance traveled horizontally. Check my thinking.
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