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    Sep 3, 2012, 08:15 PM
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    You throw a ball straight into the air from a height of 4 feet and with a speed of 6.96 m/s. The moment the ball leaves your hand you start running away at a speed of 2.37 m/s. How far are you from the ball, the moment it hits the ground?
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    Sep 4, 2012, 06:43 AM
    First step is to determine the time the ball is in the air. Do you know how to use the equation:



    to find 't'?
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