A ball is thrown with an initial velocity of 80 ft/s at an angle of 38 degree above the horizontal from a point 192 ft from the edge of a vertical cliff 160 ft high, the ball just misses the edge of the cliff. At what distance beyond the foot of the cliff where the ball strikes the ground?

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A ball is thrown with an initial velocity of 80 ft/s at an angle of 38 degree above the horizontal from a point 192 ft from the edge of a vertical cliff 160 ft high, the ball just misses the edge of the cliff. At what distance beyond the foot of the cliff where the ball strikes the ground?
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