Math Problem Statement
An arrow has an initial launch speed of 26 meters per second. If it must strike a target 37 meters away at the same elevation, what should be the projection angle?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Projectile Motion
Trigonometry
Kinematics
Formulas
R = (v_0^2 * sin(2θ)) / g
sin(2θ) = (R * g) / v_0^2
θ = (1/2) * sin⁻¹((R * g) / v_0^2)
Theorems
Projectile Motion Range Formula
Inverse Sine Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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