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#35Wednesday, November 4, 2026New position in--:--:--
Archive position: tries here are not saved and do not count for your streak.
Natural angle: the 30° and 90° rules
Sliding ball: Deflection = 90° − cut angle · Rolling ball: tan(Deflection) = sin θ · cos θ ÷ (sin² θ + 0.4)
Your ball:White(cue ball · 1)
Ball 2Red
On the table, the ringed ball is your ball (1). 2 = the ball your cue ball hits first, 3 = the last ball to hit for the point.
Expected shot:Natural angle: the 30° and 90° rulesBall first
The cue ball hits ball 2 first, then travels the cushions in order to ball 3.
Given:
Ball fraction3/4Cue ball at contactNatural roll (30° rule)
In this position, what is Deflection angle (°)?
Task: put the given values into the system's formula and calculate Deflection angle (°). Enter the answer in degrees, as a number only.