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At the beginning of a scene in an action movie, the 78.0-kg star, Indianapolis Jones, will...

At the beginning of a scene in an action movie, the 78.0-kg star, Indianapolis Jones, will stand on a ledge 3.70 m above the ground and the 55.0-kg heroine. Georgia Smith, will stand on the ground. Jones will swing down on a rope, grab Smith around the waist, and continue swinging until they come to rest on another ledge on the other side of the set. At what height above the ground should the second ledge be placed? Assume that Jones and Smith remain nearly upright during the swing so that theircms are always the same distance above their feet.

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