Question

"A 10-gram marble has a speed that is 5 times as fast as that of a 100-gram marble. Both marbles leave the table at the same time. Which one hits the ground first?" What does it mean when it asks which one goes the farthest? Aren't they both going the same distance?

Answer 1

If the 10-gram marble is going faster it is possible that the momentum of the marble will make if go farther than the 100-gram marble