Wanting to invite Juliet to his party, Romeo is throwing pebbles at her window with a launch angle of 37° from the horizontal. He is standing at the edge of the rose garden 7.0 m below her window and 10.0 m from the base of the wall. What is the initial speed of the pebbles?

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Wanting to invite Juliet to his party, Romeo is throwing pebbles at her window with a launch angle of 37° from the horizontal. He is standing at the edge of the rose garden 7.0 m below her window and 10.0 m from the base of the wall. What is the initial speed of the pebbles?

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