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A golfer hits a golf ball at an angle of 30 degrees from the ground, with an initial velocity of 120 ft/sec. It lands on the ground, after 5 seconds
How far did the golf ball travel horizontally?

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Data:

Vo = 120 ft / s

α = 30°

t = 5 s

x = ?

Formulas:

cos(α) = Vo,x / Vo => Vo,x = Vo * cos(α)

x = Vo,x * t

Calculations:

Vo,x = 120 ft / s * cos(30) = 103.92 ft /s

x = 103.92 ft/s * 5 s = 519.6 ft

Answer: 519.6 ft

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