An observer sitting in line of two tanks, watches the flashes of two tanks firing at each other at the same time, but he hears the sounds of two shots $2 s$ and $3.5 s$ after seeing the flashes. If distance between the two tanks is $510 m$ , find the speed of sound.

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Given: Distance between tank A

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