How long does it take for the package to hit the ground

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A woman with a package in her hand is riding in a hot air balloon which is climbing at a constant speed of 8.0 m/s. Holding the package out over the edge of the gondola, she releases it at the instant that it is 96 m above the ground.

a. How long does it take for the package to hit the ground?

b. How fast is the package going the instant before it hits the ground?

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