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A daredevil is attempting to jump over 10 12-m-long busses laying end-to-end on his motorcycle. He...

A daredevil is attempting to jump over 10 12-m-long busses laying end-to-end on his motorcycle. He is taking off from a 30o ramp and landing on a ramp at the same height. How fast must he be going at launch to clear the 120-m distance?

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