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Am I getting somewhere with (h-h/5)?

Oh, the bottom... whoops, I was thinking from the start... so h-h/5? Maybe?

Problem 1.) The launch speed would just be 0, correct? Or am I just totally missing something here...

Homework Statement A child slides without friction from a height h along a curved water slide (Fig. P5.44). She is launched from a height h/5 into the pool. Determine her maximum airborne height y in terms of h and η. (Use q for η and h as appropriate.) (Fig. P5. 44) Homework Equations I know...