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    Solve Energy Word Problem: Find Height Swinging Rope w/ 3.5 m/s Vel

    AHH! Thank you thank you! I just got the answer, wow, don't know why I didn't see it before. Our teacher went through this material really fast, so I'm still trying understand it all a little better. Thanks for all your help!
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    Solve Energy Word Problem: Find Height Swinging Rope w/ 3.5 m/s Vel

    Homework Statement A student is running at a speed of 3.5 m/s and grabs a long rope that is hanging vertically from the ceiling. How high can the student swing? Homework Equations For what we're learning right now, we should be using: PEi + KEi = PEf + KEf The Attempt at a...