A rocket ascends at an angle of 60.0˚ with the horizontal. After 1.00 min it is directly over a point that is a horizontal distance of 12.0 km from the launch point. Find the speed of the rocket.

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since cos 60.0˚ = 1/2, it has gone 24 km.

24km/1min = 24 km/min
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