A ball is launched from the top of a building 91.1 meters above the ground. The ball is launched with a speed of 10.1 m/s at an angle 50.3 degrees above horizontal. How long, in seconds, does it take the ball to reach the ground?

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A ball is launched from the top of a building 91.1 meters above the ground. The ball is launched with a speed of 10.1 m/s at an angle 50.3 degrees above horizontal. How long, in seconds, does it take the ball to reach the ground?

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