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An astronaut wearing a 20-kg spacesuit jumps on the moon with an initial velocity of 16 m/s. On the moon, the acceleration due to gravity is 1.62 m/s squared. What is the maximum height he reaches?

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mv²/2= mgh
h= v²/2g = 16²/2•1.62 =79 m

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