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a bowling ball is dropped from an unknown height. it hits the ground going -32 m/s. how long did it take this bowling ball to hit the ground from when it was dropped? from how high was it dropped

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a bowling ball is dropped from an unknown height. it hits the ground going -32 m/s. how long did it take this bowling ball to hit the ground from when it was dropped? from how high was it dropped?

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Velocity = -32 m/s

The negative sign means moving downward .

To find = a) Time of flight

b) Height .

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