document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=341142>Question 341142</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If lightning strikes 5.0 miles from you, how many mintues later will you hear the thunder? Assume that the light from the strike reaches your eyes essentially instantaneously. The speed of sound in air is 1140 ft/s. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #244285 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=244285\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5*5280=26400' in 5 miles.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "26400/1140=23 seconds<BR>\n" );
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