You launch a projectile with an initial speed of 48.7 m/s from the top of a building 42.5 m above the ground, at an angle of 46.2 degrees above the horizontal. How far from the base of the building does the projectile land on the ground? 241.6 m 259.4 m 346.4 m 277.1 m

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You launch a projectile with an initial speed of
48.7 m/s from the top of a building 42.5 m above
the ground, at an angle of 46.2 degrees above the
horizontal. How far from the base of the building
does the projectile land on the ground?
241.6 m
259.4 m
346.4 m
277.1 m
Transcribed Image Text:You launch a projectile with an initial speed of 48.7 m/s from the top of a building 42.5 m above the ground, at an angle of 46.2 degrees above the horizontal. How far from the base of the building does the projectile land on the ground? 241.6 m 259.4 m 346.4 m 277.1 m
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