How far will jennifer compress the spring

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A new event has been proposed for the Winter Olympics. Anathlete will sprint 150 m, startingfrom rest, then leap onto a 19.9 kgbobsled. The person and bobsled will then slide down a40 m long ice-recovered ramp, slopedat 23°, and into a spring with a carfully calibrated springconstant of 2353 N/m. The athletewho compresses the spring the farthest wins the gold medal.Jennifer, whose mass is 54.0 kg, hasbeen training for this event. She can reach a maximum speed of13.1 m/s in the 150 m dash. How far will Jennifer compress the spring?

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