In fighting forest fires, airplanes work in support of ground crews by dropping water on the fires. A t is practicing by dropping a canister of red dye, hoping to hit a target on the ground below. If the

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4*) In fighting forest fires, airplanes work in support of ground crews by dropping water on the fires. A
pilot is practicing by dropping a canister of red dye, hoping to hit a target on the ground below. If the
plane is flying in a horizontal path 90.0 m above the ground and with a speed of 64.0 m/s, at what
horizontal distance from the target should the plane release the canister? Ignore air resistance.
(274 m before)
Transcribed Image Text:4*) In fighting forest fires, airplanes work in support of ground crews by dropping water on the fires. A pilot is practicing by dropping a canister of red dye, hoping to hit a target on the ground below. If the plane is flying in a horizontal path 90.0 m above the ground and with a speed of 64.0 m/s, at what horizontal distance from the target should the plane release the canister? Ignore air resistance. (274 m before)
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