Karen is long jumping at the national championships. If she leaves the takeoff board with an initial velocity of 4.3 m/sec at a takeoff angle of 23.9 degrees, how far will she travel, horizontally, in the first 0.5 seconds of flight? Provide your answer in meters (m), expressed to two decimal places.

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Karen is long jumping at the national championships. If she leaves the takeoff
board with an initial velocity of 4.3 m/sec at a takeoff angle of 23.9 degrees, how
far will she travel, horizontally, in the first 0.5 seconds of flight? Provide your
answer in meters (m), expressed to two decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:Karen is long jumping at the national championships. If she leaves the takeoff board with an initial velocity of 4.3 m/sec at a takeoff angle of 23.9 degrees, how far will she travel, horizontally, in the first 0.5 seconds of flight? Provide your answer in meters (m), expressed to two decimal places.
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