man riding in a hot air balloon will release food items to stranded families in an island 250 meter below. If the balloon is moving horizontally with a speed of 65 m/s, how far (meter) in advance of the families must the items be released

man riding in a hot air balloon will release food items to stranded families in an island 250 meter below. If the balloon is moving horizontally with a speed of 65 m/s, how far (meter) in advance of the families must the items be released

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Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter6: Motion In Two Dimensions

Section6.3: Relative Velocity

Problem 27PP

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