Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
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Chapter 4 - Two-Dimensional Kinematics - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 106: 43

Answer

The girl was $1.07\text{ m}$ above the water.

Work Step by Step

We know that $y=v_{\circ}sin\theta t-\frac{1}{2}gt^2$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $y=(2.25m/s)sin 35^{\circ}(0.616s)-(0.5)(9.81m/s^2)(0.61s)^2$ $y=-1.07m$
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