A projectile is fired with an initial velocity of 60m/s upward at an angle of 30degrees to the horizontal from a point 80m above a level path. What horizontal distance will nit cover before it strikes the plain

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A projectile is fired with an initial velocity of 60m/s upward at an angle of 30degrees to the horizontal from a point 80m above a level path. What horizontal distance will nit cover before it strikes the plain
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