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Problem
A stone is thrown from a bridge
40
m
40\,\text{m}
40
m
above a river. The initial velocity is
15
m/s
15\,\text{m/s}
15
m/s
directed at an angle of
37
∘
37^{\circ}
3
7
∘
below the horizontal. Find the horizontal distance covered by the stone before it hits the water. (Take
g
=
10
m/s
2
g = 10\,\text{m/s}^{2}
g
=
10
m/s
2
,
sin
37
∘
=
0.6
\sin 37^{\circ} = 0.6
sin
3
7
∘
=
0.6
,
cos
37
∘
=
0.8
\cos 37^{\circ} = 0.8
cos
3
7
∘
=
0.8
)
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