A man is walking when he sees a pond. He tosses fish food horizontally from 2.64m away and it drops 1.47m. A) How long was the food in the air? B) With what speed did the man toss the fish food? C) How fast was the food traveling overall when the fish caught it?

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A man is walking when he sees a pond. He tosses fish food horizontally from 2.64m away and it drops 1.47m. A) How long was the food in the air? B) With what speed did the man toss the fish food? C) How fast was the food traveling overall when the fish caught it?
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