Question: Question 7 0 / 1 0 pts 5 1 9 Details Kayla is a lifeguard and spots a drowning child 3 0 meters along the

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Kayla is a lifeguard and spots a drowning child 30 meters along the shore and 50 meters from the shore to the child. Kayla runs along the shore for a while and then jumps into the water and swims from there directly to the child. Kayla can run at a rate of 5 meters per second and swim at a rate of 1.1 meters per second. How far along the shore should Kayla run before jumping into the water in order to save the child? Round your answer to three decimal places.
Question 7 0 / 1 0 pts 5 1 9 Details Kayla is a

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