In a historical movie, you observed a catapult being used byan army. It hurled a stone with a velocity of 55mat anSangle of 32° from the horizontal. How far did the stone travelhorizontally?

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In a historical movie, you observed a catapult being used by an army. It hurled a stone with a velocity of 55 m at an - angle of 32° from the horizontal. How far did the stone travel horizontally?

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