A projectile is given an initial velocity of 31.5 m/s at an angle of 51.5 degrees with respect to the horizontal. How far has it moved in the x-direction at the time when its speed in the y-direction is 10.5 m/s?

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A projectile is given an initial velocity of 31.5 m/s at an angle of 51.5 degrees with respect to the horizontal. How far has it moved in the x-direction at the time when its speed in the y-direction is 10.5 m/s?

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