An Alaskan rescue plane drops a package of emergency rations to stranded hikers. The plane is traveling horizontally at 35.0m/s at a height of 1.05 102 m above the ground. Where does the package strike the ground relative to the point at which it was released?

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An Alaskan rescue plane drops a package of emergency rations to stranded hikers. The plane is traveling horizontally at 35.0m/s at a height of 1.05 10m above the ground. Where does the package strike the ground relative to the point at which it was released?

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