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A projectile is fired from a cannon at a speed of 301 m/s and at an angle of 3 degrees. How long does it take the projectile to reach the highest point? How far does it go horizontally?

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301sin3° - 9.81t = 0
horizontal speed is constant, so using t above, the distance is
301 cos3° * t

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