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Imagine a Rip van Winkle type who lives in the mountains. Just before going to sleep, he yells, "WAKE UP", and the sound echoes off the nearest mountain and returns 7.6 hours later.Find the distance between Rip and the imaginary mountain.
13 years ago

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Answered by Elena

s =v(sound)•t/2
13 years ago
Answered by Anonymous
1292m
8 years ago
Answered by Anonymous
4700 km
7 years ago

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