Verify that the coin dropped by the airline passenger in the Example 3.8 travels 144 m horizontally

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Verify that the coin dropped by the airline passenger in the Example 3.8 travels 144 m horizontally while falling 1.50 m in the frame of reference of the Earth.

Data given in Example 3.8

An airline passenger drops a coin while the plane is moving at 260 m/s. What is the velocity of the coin when it strikes the floor 1.50 m below its point of release:

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