At what frequency does the driver of the car hear the siren

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Solve the following problem given below:

Problem: An ambulance traveling at 37 m/s approaches a car heading in the same direction at a speed of 18 m/s. The ambulance driver has a siren sounding at 580 Hz. At what frequency does the driver of the car hear the siren? (Assume a temperature of 20° C.)

Rework your solution from the beginning and check each step carefully.

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