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Posted by Renee on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at 1:28pm.

A helicopter is flying horizontally at 7.5 m/s and an altitude of 18 m when a package of emergency medical supplies is ejected horizontally backward with a speed of 13 m/s relative to the helicopter. Ignoring air resistance, what is the horizontal distance between the package and the helicopter when the package hits the ground?

Physics - helper, Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at 1:34pm
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