From a cliff a stone is thrown at an angle of 30° with the horizontal into the river that is 120 meters below the cliff. If the initial velocity of the stone is 54 km/hr. How far from the cliff will the stone strike the water, in meters?

From a cliff a stone is thrown at an angle of 30° with the horizontal into the river that is 120 meters below the cliff. If the initial velocity of the stone is 54 km/hr. How far from the cliff will the stone strike the water, in meters?

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From a cliff a stone is thrown at an angle of 30°
with the horizontal into the river that is 120
meters below the cliff. If the initial velocity of the
stone is 54 km/hr. How far from the cliff will the
stone strike the water, in meters?

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