Ignoring Air Resistance,a Catapult on a Level Field Tosses a 5.0-Kg

Multiple Choice

Ignoring air resistance,a catapult on a level field tosses a 5.0-kg stone a horizontal distance of 43 m.A second 5.0-kg stone tossed in an identical fashion breaks apart in the air into 2 pieces,one with a mass of 3.2 kg and one with a mass of 1.8 kg.The breaking apart happens in such a way that both of the pieces hit the ground at the same time.If the 1.8-kg piece lands a distance of 59 m away from the catapult,how far away from the catapult does the 3.2-kg piece land?

A) 15 m
B) 27 m
C) 34 m
D) 50 m
E) 52 m