1.  Sound is said to travel in air at about 1100 feet per second. A man hears the axe striking the tree, 11/5 seconds after he sees it strike the tree. How far is the man from the wood chopper?

A. 2197 ft
B. 2420 ft
C. 2500 ft
D. 2629 ft

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Distance = (1100 x 11/5) feet = 2420 feet.