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Re: Win a Hat! (Its a really nice hat, its a really hard problem)


Here's a spreadsheet to play with.

Where the graph crosses the X axis is the angle solution in degrees.

Vo = initial (launch) speed feet/sec

d = horizontal distance from launch point to goal, feet

h = vertical height from launch point to goal, feet.
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File Type: xls theta Vo d h.xls (76.5 KB, 12 views)
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