A projectile is shot from a top of a building 96 feet high from a gun at an angle of 30 degrees with the horizontal. If the muzzle speed is 1600 ft/sec, A. Find the time of flight and the distance from the base of the building to the point where the projectile lands.
A projectile is shot from a top of a building 96 feet high from a gun at an angle of 30 degrees with the horizontal. If the muzzle speed is 1600 ft/sec, A. Find the time of flight and the distance from the base of the building to the point where the projectile lands.
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A projectile is shot from a top of a building 96 feet high from a gun at an angle of 30 degrees with the horizontal. If the muzzle speed is 1600 ft/sec,
A. Find the time of flight and the distance from the base of the building to the point where the projectile lands.
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