The best leaper in the animal kingdom is the puma, which can jump to a height of 13.1 ft when leaving the ground at an angle of 40°. With what speed, in SI units, must the animal leave the ground to reach that height? = _____ m/s

The best leaper in the animal kingdom is the puma, which can jump to a height of 13.1 ft when leaving the ground at an angle of 40°. With what speed, in SI units, must the animal leave the ground to reach that height? = _____ m/s

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Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

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Chapter5: Displacement And Force In Two Dimensions

Section5.1: Vectors

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