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Transcribed Image Text:In a thunderstorm, the formula:
5.2
gives the approximate distance, M, in miles, from a lightning strike if it takes t seconds to hear the
thunder after seeing the lightning. If you are 5.9 miles away from the lightning flash, how long will it take
the sound of the thunder to reach you.
Answer: It will take
seconds for the sound to reach you.
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