A stuntwoman is going to attempt a jump across a canyon 74 m wide. The ramp on the far side of the canyon is 25 m lower than the ramp from which she will leave. The takeoff ramp is built with a 15° angle from horizontal.

(a) If the stuntwoman leaves the ramp with a velocity of 28 m/s, will she make the jump?
(b) How many seconds will she be in the air?


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