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    Projectile Motion in Elevator: Peach Pit Launch Homework

    yeah i got part a and b t=Squareroot(2d/9.8) and got the "t" to be 1.498sec and multplied the time by 7 and got "b" which is 10.483m but for the other two it is left me confused, on how to use like forumulas
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    Projectile Motion in Elevator: Peach Pit Launch Homework

    Homework Statement A rude tourist throws a peach pit horizontally with a 7.0 m/s velocity out of an elevator cage. (a) If the elevator is not moving, how long will the pit take to reach the ground, 11.0 m below? s (b) How far (horizontally) from the elevator will the pit land? m (c)...
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    Projectile Motion of half court basketball shot

    then how would I get the Vx /Vy if possible could someone please show the steps, as this is getting quite confusing
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    Projectile time left in basketball

    so anyone have an idea on the time left? unless I got the other stuff wrong?
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    Projectile Motion of half court basketball shot

    Dont you need the "t" to get the Vy and Vx?
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    Projectile time left in basketball

    Homework Statement Trailing by two points, and with only 2.0 s remaining in a basketball game, a player makes a jump-shot at an angle of 60° with the horizontal, giving the ball a velocity of 10 m/s. The ball is released at the height of the basket, 3.05 m above the floor. Yes! It's a score...
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    Projectile Motion of half court basketball shot

    for the 1st one with the basketball I did tan(53)=y/13.5m which lead me to 18.7m then i took 187.7m used it in D=.5at^2 which lead the "t" to be 1.912 Since i want the "horizonatal verlocity" i would be d=vt I have the d which is 13.5 now I have the time, but it is multipled by 2 to make it...
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    Projectile Motion of half court basketball shot

    Homework Statement 1)A basketball player tries to make a half-court jump-shot, releasing the ball at the height of the basket. Assuming the ball is launched at 53.0°, 13.5 m from the basket, what velocity must the player give the ball? 2)A baseball is hit at 32.0 m/s at an angle of 52.0°...
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    Compensating for Gravity in Archery: Finding the Correct Aim Point

    i got it now its 1.007m cant exactly remmeber, keep dividing and multuiplying it and got it
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    Compensating for Gravity in Archery: Finding the Correct Aim Point

    Homework Statement An archer stands 39.0 m from the target. If the arrow is shot horizontally with a velocity of 86.0 m/s, how far above the bull's-eye must he aim to compensate for gravity pulling his arrow downward? Homework Equations d=vit + at^2 The Attempt at a Solution I...
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    Solving for Height and Distance: Janet's Displacement Speed Calculation

    Homework Statement Janet jumps off a high-diving platform with a horizontal velocity of 3.1 m/s and lands in the water 3.0 s later. How high is the platform, and how far from the base of the platform does she land? m (height) m (distance from platform) Homework Equations...
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    Speed acceleration equation help

    Homework Statement An auto, moving too fast on a horizontal stretch of mountain road, slides off the road, falling into deep snow 60.0 m below the road and 76.0 m beyond the edge of the road. (a) How long did the auto take to fall? s (b) How fast was it going when it left the road? (in...
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    How Fast Was the Steel Ball Rolling?

    Homework Statement A steel ball rolls with a constant velocity across a table top 1.063 m high. It rolls off and hits the ground +0.229 m horizontally from the edge of the table. How fast was the ball rolling? Homework Equations d=.5at^2 X=Vxt The Attempt at a Solution I first...
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    How Close to the End Can Suki Walk Before the Beam Tips?

    So I "split" the beam in half so the left side would be 177N and the other half with Suki would be 712N How would i go from there?
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