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Question 10
A parachutist's speed during a free fall reaches 231 feet per second. What is this speed in meters per second? At this speed, how many meters will the
parachutist fall during 5 seconds of free fall? in your computations, assume that 1 meter is equal to 3.3 feet.
Do not round your answers,

User Grotz
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132 feet/s

132/3.3 m/s

40 m/s

in 10132 feet/s

132/3.3 m/s

40 m/s

in 10 seconds

40 * 10

400 m

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