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Sound is said to travel in air at about 1100 feet per second. A man hears the are striking the tree `(11)/5` seconds after he sees it strike the tree. How far is the man from the wood chopper? `2197\ ft` b. `\ 2420\ ft` c. `2500\ ft` d. `2629\ ft`

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