Youre a consulting engineer specializing in athletic


You're a consulting engineer specializing in athletic facilities, and you've been asked to help design the Olympic ski jump pictured in figure below. Skiers will leave the jump at 28 m/sand 9.5° below the horizontal, and land 55 m horizontally from the end of the jump. Your job is to specify the slope of the ground so skiers' trajectories make an angle of only 3.0°with the ground on landing, ensuring their safety.(Figure 1)

What slope do you specify?

Express your answer using two significant figures.

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