A baseball is hit horizontally. It leaves the bat with a speed of 40 m/s. The batter hit the ball at a height of 1 m above the ground. What distance does it travel before it hits the ground?

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4. A baseball is hit horizontally. It leaves the bat with a speed of 40 m/s. The batter hit the ball
at a height of1 m above the ground. What distance does it travel before it hits the ground?
1bm
5. A car traveling at 24.5 m/s runs over a cliff and lands 8 m away from the base. How high is
the cliff?
0.5m
6. You throw a snowball horizontally. It hits a target 2 meters away. You notice that it hit 0.9
m below where you aimed. With what horizontal velocity did you throw the snowball?
5 m/s
Transcribed Image Text:4. A baseball is hit horizontally. It leaves the bat with a speed of 40 m/s. The batter hit the ball at a height of1 m above the ground. What distance does it travel before it hits the ground? 1bm 5. A car traveling at 24.5 m/s runs over a cliff and lands 8 m away from the base. How high is the cliff? 0.5m 6. You throw a snowball horizontally. It hits a target 2 meters away. You notice that it hit 0.9 m below where you aimed. With what horizontal velocity did you throw the snowball? 5 m/s
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