How can you calculate the distance to what a projectile can go?

Subject: How can you calculate the distance to what a projectile can go?

Date: Wed Feb 21 17:37:41 2001
Posted by Christian
Grade level: 7-9 School: Séminaire de la Sainte Trinité
City: Saint-Bruno State/Province: Québec Country: Canada
Area of science: Physics
ID: 982795061.Ph

Message:


The context is:

If you have a sling shot, and you know the force of your elastic, the weight of 
your projectile, and the angle that it is thrown at, what is the formula to 
find the distance that it will reach ?

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