A cargo plane moves with a horizontal speed of vx = +210 m / s At a height of y = 910 m above ground level when throwing a pack as shown in the figure below. Ignoring air resistance, how long, in seconds, will it take for the package to reach the ground? (Express your answer to the nearest tenth of a second).

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A cargo plane moves with a horizontal speed of vx = +210 m / s At a height of y = 910 m above ground level when throwing a pack as shown in the figure below. Ignoring air resistance, how long, in seconds, will it take for the package to reach the ground? (Express your answer to the nearest tenth of a second).

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