A bullet was fired such that it just grazed the top of a table. It entered a wall, which is 14.3 feet from the graze point in the table, at a point 3.62 feet above the tabletop. At what angle was the bullet fired with the horizontal? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth of a degree.) The bullet was fired at an angle of _________ degrees.
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A bullet was fired such that it just grazed the top of a table. It entered a wall, which is 14.3 feet from the graze point in the table, at a point 3.62 feet above the tabletop.
At what
The bullet was fired at an angle of _________ degrees.
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