A spy in a speed boat is being chased down a river by government, officials in a faster craft. Just as the officials' boat pulls up next to the spy's boat, both boats reach the edge of a 4.8 m waterfall. The spy's speed is 13 m/s and the officials' speed is 25 m/s
How far apart will the two vessels be when they land below the waterfall? The acceleration of gravity is 9.81 m/s^.
Answer in units of m.
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