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    Small Cannon Displacement Problem

    I had a small cannon on a desk where the projectile was shot out at 1.08 meters above the floor. The projectile's time taken to hit the floor was 0.452 seconds. The cannon is set to 0 degrees above horizontal. The horizontal distance traveled is 2.3 meters. Acceleration is gravity or -9.81...
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    Finding the Angle of a Bowling Ball Ramp Problem

    Homework Statement There is a bowling ball traveling down a ramp. The ball starts resting. The ramp's hypotenuse is 8.5 meters long and is across from a 90 degree angle. The average time it takes the ball to travel down the ramp is about 5.0243 seconds. We can assume a=9.81m/s^2. What is the...
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    High School What is the angle made by the ramp and the floor in a bowling ball problem?

    I'm having a lot of trouble with the problem for my AP Physics Class There is a bowling ball traveling down a ramp. The ball starts resting. The ramp's hypotenuse is 8.5 meters long and is across from a 90 degree angle. The average time it takes the ball to travel down the ramp is about...