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A BB is shot from a BB gun at a rate of 205mph at an angle...

A BB is shot from a BB gun at a rate of 205mph at an angle of 20° from the horizontal. The BB gun sits on a platform 20 feet above the ground.

How far from the BB gun should the target at ground level be placed? Round your answer to the nearest integer.

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