Jason throws a Ping-Pong ball, which bounces off a wall at a 78° angle, hits the floor and bounces up at a 49° angle, and travels 57 cm back to his hand as shown in the diagram below. If the paths traced by the ball leaving and returning to Jason's hand create a 53° angle, how far did the ball travel in total? 53° 78° 57 cm 49° 100.98 cm 200.69 cm 147.52 cm 103.54 cm

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Jason throws a Ping-Pong ball, which bounces off a wall
at a 78° angle, hits the floor and bounces up at a 49°
angle, and travels 57 cm back to his hand as shown in the
diagram below.
If the paths traced by the ball leaving and returning to
Jason's hand create a 53° angle, how far did the ball travel
in total?
53°
78°
57 cm
49°
O 100.98 cm
200.69 cm
O 147.52 cm
103.54 cm
Transcribed Image Text:Jason throws a Ping-Pong ball, which bounces off a wall at a 78° angle, hits the floor and bounces up at a 49° angle, and travels 57 cm back to his hand as shown in the diagram below. If the paths traced by the ball leaving and returning to Jason's hand create a 53° angle, how far did the ball travel in total? 53° 78° 57 cm 49° O 100.98 cm 200.69 cm O 147.52 cm 103.54 cm
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