A soccer player kicks the ball so that it will have a time of flight (hang time) of 3 seconds and land 30 yards away. If the ball leaves the player’s foot 3 feet above the ground, what is the initial velocity?

A soccer player kicks the ball so that it will have a time of flight (hang time) of 3 seconds and land 30 yards away. If the ball leaves the player’s foot 3 feet above the ground, what is the initial velocity?

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