ACTIVITY 3: PROBLEM SOLVINGDirections: Solve the following problems. Express your final answers in two decimal places.1. A long jumper leaves the ground at an angle of 30° to the horizontal and at a speed of6 m/s. How far does he jump?2. Gabriel claims that he can throw a dart at a dartboard from a distance of 2.0 m andhit the 5.0-cm wide bull's eye if he throws the dart horizontally with a speed of 20m/s. He starts the throw at the same height as the top of the bull's eye. Will Gabrielhit the bull's eye?

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A long jumper leaves the ground at an angle of 30° to the horizontal and at a speed of 6 m/s. How far does he jump?

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

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