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    Jul 1, 2014, 07:14 AM
    Car Jump Distance Calculator
    Speed:550-580 kmph, weight:1500kg, angle of jump:20degree. How much distance would the car cover?
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    Jul 1, 2014, 07:16 AM
    Sounds like homework? What do you think it is, and how did you arrive at that answer?
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    Jul 1, 2014, 09:06 AM
    Google "finding a trajectory equation". You need to do the work, we will help but not do.
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    Jul 1, 2014, 01:30 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Kai Vegeta
    Speed:550-580 kmph,
    What's KMPH? Thousand miles per hour?

    Quote Originally Posted by Kai Vegeta
    weight:1500kg,
    Weight doesn't matter

    Quote Originally Posted by Kai Vegeta
    angle of jump:20degree. How much distance would the car cover?
    This can be approximated, but an accurate calculation requires some knowledge of the car's coefficient of drag.
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