In a vertical jump-and-reach test, 60 kg Emma jumps 60 cm, while 90 kg Salma jumps 45 cm. Assuming both jumps took the same amount of time, which jumper was more powerful? (Show all work)

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In a vertical jump-and-reach test, 60 kg Emma jumps 60 cm, while 90 kg Salma jumps 45 cm. Assuming both jumps took the same amount of time, which jumper was more powerful? (Show all work)
5. In a vertical jump-and-reach test, 60 kg Emma jumps 60 cm, while 90 kg Salma jumps 45
cm. Assuming both jumps took the same amount of time, which jumper was more
powerful? (Show all work)
pe MO
Transcribed Image Text:5. In a vertical jump-and-reach test, 60 kg Emma jumps 60 cm, while 90 kg Salma jumps 45 cm. Assuming both jumps took the same amount of time, which jumper was more powerful? (Show all work) pe MO
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