A police reported a car that went straight at the edge of a cliff from height of 54 m and a landed 130 m from the base of the cliff. How fast is the car before it went straight off the cliff?

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  1. A police reported a car that went straight at the edge of a cliff from height of 54 m and a landed 130 m from the base of the cliff. How fast is the car before it went straight off the cliff?
  2. How tall is the building if a ball is thrown horizontally with a velocity of 22.2 m/s from the roof of the building and lands 36 m from the base of the building?
  3. How far from the base of the rock will a can land if a boy kicked it horizontally from a height of 6.5 m of the rock with a velocity of 4.0 m/s?
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