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document.write( "A sharpshooter intends to hit a target at a distance of 1000 yards with a gun that has a muzzle velocity of 1200 feet per second. Neglecting air resistance, determine the gin's minimum angle of elevation \"x\" if the range \"r\" is given by r=1/32V0^2sin2x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #420783 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=420783\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A sharpshooter intends to hit a target at a distance of 1000 yards with a gun that has a muzzle velocity of 1200 feet per second.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Neglecting air resistance, determine the gin's minimum angle of elevation \"x\" if the range \"r\" is given by r=1/32V0^2sin2x.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F32 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F32\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >*<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Vo%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Vo%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >*sin(2x) = r <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Vo=1200, convert 1000 yds to 3000 ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F32 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F32\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >*<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1200%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1200%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >*sin(2x) = 3000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F32 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F32\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >*1440000*sin(2x) = 3000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "45000*sin(2x) = 3000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "sin(2x) = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3000%2F45000 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3000%2F45000\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "sin(2x) = .0667<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the arc-sine using .0667<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = 3.823<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3.823/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1.91 degrees   </SPAN>\n" );
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