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Homework Statement
A policeman detects a drop of 10% in the pitch of the horn of a motor car as it crosses him. If the velocity of sound is 330ms^-1, calculate the speed of the car.
Homework Equations
f2 = f1 [v - v(listener)]/[v - v(source)]
where f2 = apparent frequency
f1 = true frequency
The Attempt at a Solution
I'm confused about how the car crosses him. Please help.