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    Does this look right? Cannonball question

    Cannonball fired on 45 deg angle from horizontal. Initial position is origin. initial velocity 100sqrt(2) ft/sec. Trajectory is y=x-(x/25)^2 where y>=0. How far till it hits the ground? 312.5 What's the max height? 156.25 Here is what I got m(a) = 2*-(1/625)a + 1 = 0 which = -(1/312)a +...
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    Fraction with Radical - need to simplify (easy)

    Thanks. Thank you, I really appreciate your help! :)
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    Fraction with Radical - need to simplify (easy)

    Okay...yeah...1/(sqrt(x)+4) Is that correct? And thank you for the fast reply!
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    Fraction with Radical - need to simplify (easy)

    This is probably easy for everyone on this forum but me. Can someone please explain this to me. I need to simplify this: (sqrt(x) - 4) / (x - 16)) am I on the right track by doing it this way... (sqrt(x) - 4) / (sqrt(x) - 4) (sqrt(x) + 4) ...then cancel the (sqrt(x) - 4) in the...
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