Johannah throws a ball from the window 9.5 m above the ground. When the ball leaves his hand, it is moving at 9.0 m/s at an angle of 25° below the horizontal. How far horizontally from the window will the ball hit the ground? (Ignore air resistance.)

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Johannah throws a ball from the window 9.5 m above the ground. When the ball leaves his hand, it is moving at 9.0 m/s at an angle of 25° below the horizontal. How far horizontally from the window will the ball hit the ground? (Ignore air resistance.)

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