Question: A child swinging on a swing set hears the sound of a whistle that is being blown directly in front of her. At the bottom

A child swinging on a swing set hears the sound of a whistle that is being blown directly in front of her. At the bottom of her swing when she is moving toward the whistle, she hears a higher pitch, and at the bottom of her swing when she is moving away from the swing she hears a lower pitch. The higher pitch has a frequency that is 5.0% higher than the lower pitch. What is the speed of the child at the bottom of the swing?

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