(a) A long jumper leaves the ground at 45 above the horizontal and lands 8.0 m away....

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(a) A long jumper leaves the ground at 45° above the horizontal and lands 8.0 m away. What is her "takeoff" speed v0?

(b) Now she is out on a hike and comes to the left bank of a river. There is no bridge and the right bank is 10.0 m away horizontally and 2.5 m vertically below. If she long jumps from the edge of the left bank at 45° with the speed calculated in (a), how long, or short, of the opposite bank will she land (Fig. 3-50)?

Vo 45° 2.5 m 10.0 m
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