One of the highlights of the Calaveras Fair, besides the bullfrog jumping contest, is the watermelon seed spitting contest.The seed spitting is being done in the direction of $\vec { s } = 5 \vec { i } + \vec { j }$ .The wind velocity during the contest is $\vec { w } = \vec { i } + 4 \vec { j }$ mph.The rules say that a legal wind in the direction of the seed spit must not exceed 3 mph.Mr.Samuel C.himself just spit for a record of 22 ft 1.4 inches. Will his record stand?
A)Yes
B)No

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The wind velocity is in the direction of the seed spit, but its magnitude is only 4.1 mph, which is less than the 3 mph limit. So Mr. Samuel C.'s record will stand.

One of the Highlights of the Calaveras Fair, Besides the Bullfrog