Ocean waves build during a storm until there is a vertical distance from high point to low of 6 meters and a horizontal distance of 9 meters between adjacent crests. The waves hit the shore every 5 seconds. What is the speed of the waves?

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Ocean waves build during a storm until there is a vertical distance from high point to low of 6 meters and a horizontal distance of 9 meters between adjacent crests. The waves hit the shore every 5 seconds. What is the speed of the waves?






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