A ball thrown horizontally from a point 24 m above the ground strikes the ground after traveling horizontally a distance of 18 m. With what speed was it thrown? (in this problem use g = 10 m/s2)

A) 7.40 m/s
B) 6.10 m/s
C) 8.96 m/s
D) 8.13 m/s
E) g


D

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