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To find:
Answer to Problem 21E
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The formula to calculate the distance is as follows:
Here,
According to the question,
Height | Time |
Calculation:
Substitute the given values in the formula and evaluate the system of equations will be as follows:
Subtract equation (1) from equation (3) to eliminate
Now, multiply the above equation by
Subtract equation (2) from equation (3) to eliminate
Subtract equation (6) from equation (5) to eliminate
Put the value of
Put the value of
The values of
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