(1) A shotputter throws the shot with an initial speed of 15.5 m/s at a 34.0° angle to the horizontal. Calculate the horizontal distance traveled by the shot if it leaves the athlete's hand at a height of 2.20 m above the ground.

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32. (11) A shotputter throws the shot with an initial speed of
15.5 m/s at a 34.0° angle to the horizontal. Calculate the
horizontal distance traveled by the shot if it leaves the
athlete's hand at a height of 2.20 m above the ground.
Transcribed Image Text:32. (11) A shotputter throws the shot with an initial speed of 15.5 m/s at a 34.0° angle to the horizontal. Calculate the horizontal distance traveled by the shot if it leaves the athlete's hand at a height of 2.20 m above the ground.
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