Sound Velocity

08 - Sound of Impact be Heard Before the Report of the Gun

Problem
A bullet is fired at a target 1,342 m away. At what point along its path would the sound of the impact of the bullet be heard 1/4 second before the report of the gun, assuming that sound travels at the rate of 335 m/sec and the bullet is 503 m/sec.
 

1005 Finding the depth of well by dropping a stone | Rectilinear Translation

Problem 1005
A stone is dropped down a well and 5 sec later, the sounds of the splash is heard. If the velocity of sound is 1120 ft/sec (341.376 m/s), what is the depth of the well?
 

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