What is the free-fall acceleration on the planet

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Problem: An astronaut on a strange planet finds that she can jump a maximum horizontal distance of 12.0 m if her initial speed is 2.40 m/s.

Part A: What is the free-fall acceleration on the planet?

m/s²

I need help to find the free-fall acceleration on the planet and ignore air resistance.

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