A bowling ball traveling with constant speed hits the pins at the end of a bowling lane 16.5 m long. The bowler hears the sound of the ball hitting the pins 2.41 s after the ball is released from his hands. What is the speed of the ball (in m/s), assuming the speed of sound is 340m/s?

A bowling ball traveling with constant speed hits the pins at the end of a bowling lane 16.5 m long. The bowler hears the sound of the ball hitting the pins 2.41 s after the ball is released from his hands. What is the speed of the ball (in m/s), assuming the speed of sound is 340m/s?

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