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seraphimhouse
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Homework Statement
After you hit a baseball, it flies into a window across the street. The baseball leaves your bat at a distance 1m above the ground, and the window is 12 m above the ground. The ball leaves your bat with a velocity of 30 m/s at 30 degrees.
How long was the ball in the air? Note: if your solution contains two roots, explain the meaning of each.
Homework Equations
Y = Yo + Vot - 1/2gt^2
The Attempt at a Solution
With that formula in #2. Vo = 0 m/s so Y = -1/2gt The magnitude of that gives me 3.06 s, but that does not correspond to the answer in the back of the book