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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at 4:59pm.

A skier travelling 37 mph encounters a 21 degree slope. With friction not considered, how far up the slope will he travel

Physics - bobpursley, Sunday, October 14, 2012 at 5:00pm
iniital KE=final PE
1/2 m v^2=mgh/sin21

change mph to m/s before you start. Then, solve for h.

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