Two kittens are running toward each other, one is named Chloe and the other is named Luna. Luna runs at a speed of 1.90 m/s. If Chloe jumps at an angle of 14.0° with speed 2.80 m/s, at what distance from Luna should Chloe jump to make sure she lands on Luna?

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Two kittens are running toward each other, one is named Chloe and the other is named Luna. Luna runs at a speed of 1.90 m/s. If Chloe jumps at an angle of 14.0° with speed 2.80 m/s, at what distance from Luna should Chloe jump to make sure she lands on Luna?

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