A projectile is launched off of a 16.6 m high building with an initial velocity of 25.4 m/s at an angle of 25.4 degrees relative to the horizontal. What maximum distance in the x-direction does it travel as a projectile?

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A projectile is launched off of a 16.6 m high building with an initial velocity of 25.4 m/s at an angle of 25.4 degrees relative to the horizontal. What maximum distance in the x-direction does it travel as a projectile?

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