Thread: Projectile motion- initial velocity and launch angle
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Oct14-09, 01:14 PM   #7
 
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Quote by mmoadi View Post
I used the above formula and calculated v0y. Are my calculations correct?
The formula is correct. But the answer is 11.8/2 = 5.9 m/sec.

It is simpler to write it as v0y = (1 + .5gt^2)/t.

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