A small mailbag is released from a helicopter that is descending steadily at 2.94 m/s. (a) After 5.00 s, what is the speed of the mailbag? V = m/s (b) How far is it below the helicopter? d = m (c) What are your answers to parts (a) and (b) if the helicopter is rising steadily at 2.94 m/s? V = m/s m d = Need Help? Read It

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A small mailbag is released from a helicopter that is descending steadily at 2.94 m/s.
(a) After 5.00 s, what is the speed of the mailbag?
V =
m/s
(b) How far is it below the helicopter?
d =
m
(c) What are your answers to parts (a) and (b) if the helicopter is rising steadily at 2.94 m/s?
V =
m/s
m
d =
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Transcribed Image Text:A small mailbag is released from a helicopter that is descending steadily at 2.94 m/s. (a) After 5.00 s, what is the speed of the mailbag? V = m/s (b) How far is it below the helicopter? d = m (c) What are your answers to parts (a) and (b) if the helicopter is rising steadily at 2.94 m/s? V = m/s m d = Need Help? Read It
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