A conveyor belt is moving grain into a bin that is 4.80 m below the top of the conveyor belt. The grain does not slip on the conveyor belt that is inclined at 15.0° and they move at a constant speed of 6.00 m/s. In order for the conveyor belt to get the grain into the bin, what must the horizontal distance between the end of the conveyor belt and the bin be?
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4.8/x = tan15°
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