Determine the ambulances speed

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Standing at a crosswalk, you hear a frequency of 540 Hz from thesiren of an approaching ambulance. After the ambulance passes, theobserved frequency of the siren is 459 Hz.

Determine the ambulance's speed from these observations.

Reference no: EM13647270

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