What length does the earthling measure

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A starcruiser, measured by its passengers to be 80.0m long, whizzes by an Earthling at speed 0.992c.

a.) What length does the Earthling measure the ship's length to be?

b.) According to the passenger, how long does it take the length of the ship to pass the Earthling?

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