Calculating the Vertical Height of a Kangaroo Jump

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Homework Statement


A kangaroo jumps to a vertical height of 2.3 m. How long was it in the air before returning to Earth?


Homework Equations



kinamatics

The Attempt at a Solution



i got .68 which i think is rite but i don't know what do you get?
 
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I would much prefer to see HOW you arrived at that answer. Under "relevant equations" you have "kinematics" which NOT an equation! What equations did you use?
 
the four kinematic equations

http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/Phys/Class/1DKin/U1L6a1.gif

i used all of them and still derived at .68
 
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