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    Oct 27, 2010, 06:53 PM
    If air time is 3.4, what is the initial velocity?
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    Oct 28, 2010, 08:02 AM

    Are you asking: if an object is thrown into the air and it takes 3.4 seconds to hit the ground, what is its initial vertical velocity? If so, use



    Set and to 0, and solve for .
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