a light is placed on the ground at a distance of 31 feet from the point at which a javelin will be launced straight up into the air determine the rate of change of the angle of elevation from the light to the javlin when the javelin is at a height of 28 feet and moving upwards at 2 feet per second. The answer I got was 18.7 ft/s and 20.7 ft/s. somehow.

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a light is placed on the ground at a distance of 31 feet from the point at which a javelin will be launced straight up into the air determine the rate of change of the angle of elevation from the light to the javlin when the javelin is at a height of 28 feet and moving upwards at 2 feet per second. The answer I got was 18.7 ft/s and 20.7 ft/s. somehow. 

 

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