You are traveling in a convertible with the top down. The car is moving at a constant velocity of 11.7m/s, due east along flat ground. You throw a tomato straight upward at a speed of 8.28 m/s. How far has the car moved when you get a chance to catch the tomato

You are traveling in a convertible with the top down. The car is moving at a constant velocity of 11.7m/s, due east along flat ground. You throw a tomato straight upward at a speed of 8.28 m/s. How far has the car moved when you get a chance to catch the tomato

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