A placekicker is attempting to make a 54-yard field goal. If the launch angle of the football is 33°, what is the minimum initial speed u which will allow the kicker to succeed? Ꮎ 54 yd Not to scale 10'
A placekicker is attempting to make a 54-yard field goal. If the launch angle of the football is 33°, what is the minimum initial speed u which will allow the kicker to succeed? Ꮎ 54 yd Not to scale 10'
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![A placekicker is attempting to make a 54-yard field goal. If the launch angle of the football is 33°,
what is the minimum initial speed u which will allow the kicker to succeed?
u
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54 yd
Not to scale
10'](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fff56d625-3130-436e-a35d-aa39e6dd8afd%2Fe207f3b0-ed90-4162-99bc-198b6f35b8db%2Ffziap84_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A placekicker is attempting to make a 54-yard field goal. If the launch angle of the football is 33°,
what is the minimum initial speed u which will allow the kicker to succeed?
u
Ꮎ
54 yd
Not to scale
10'
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