A 150 lb (68 kg) skier impacts a person who is standing at the bottom of the ski hill. If our skier began the descent at a height of 40 meters, how fast was our skier moving to the bottom of the hill?

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mgh=mv^2/2,
v=sqrt(2gh) = ...

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