A long jumper leaves the ground at an angle of 20° above the horizontal, at a speed of 11 m/sec. The height of the jumper can be modeled by
a. At what horizontal distance from the point of launch does the maximum height occur? Round to 2 decimal places.
b. What is the maximum height of the long jumper? Round to 2 decimal places.
c. What is the length of the jump? Round to 1 decimal place.
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