A basketball is thrown 35 degrees from the vertical. The distance of the player is 14 ft from the ring. Upon the release of the ball, it has a distance of 7 ft measured from the ground and 1 ft away from the player. Compute the velocity at release if the height of the ring is 10 ft.
A basketball is thrown 35 degrees from the vertical. The distance of the player is 14 ft from the ring. Upon the release of the ball, it has a distance of 7 ft measured from the ground and 1 ft away from the player. Compute the velocity at release if the height of the ring is 10 ft.
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A basketball is thrown 35 degrees from the vertical. The distance of the player is 14 ft from the ring. Upon the release of the ball, it has a distance of 7 ft measured from the ground and 1 ft away from the player. Compute the velocity at release if the height of the ring is 10 ft.
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