Mastering Physics: Solving a Rollercoaster Free Fall Problem with No Friction

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Homework Statement


a 1 ton rollercoaster falls froma top of 100m ramp. how high above the ground is it when it is traveling at 20m/s. assume no friction

I DONT NO HOW TO START OR WHERE TO START FROM! PLZ HELP
 
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Use conversation of energy. I am quite sure it is covered in your book.
 
ohh yes THANK YOU! :)