A horizontally launched projectile lands 83.04m below the launch point and a horizontal distance of 119.69m from the launch point. What was its initial velocity?   31.2ms   20.838ms   24.179ms   29.37ms   None of these is correct.

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A horizontally launched projectile lands 83.04m below the launch point and a horizontal distance of 119.69m from the launch point. What was its initial velocity?
 
31.2ms
 
20.838ms
 
24.179ms
 
29.37ms
 
None of these is correct.
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