Imagine we send water balloons at a teacher using a big slingshot. If the sling shot is set at 45° and the balloon is accelerated to 30 m/s, we will find the remaining variables.  a. how long was the balloon in the air? b. how high did it go? c. how far did it go?

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Imagine we send water balloons at a teacher using a big slingshot. If the sling shot is set at 45° and the balloon is accelerated to 30 m/s, we will find the remaining variables. 

a. how long was the balloon in the air?

b. how high did it go?

c. how far did it go?

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