parametric equations: projectile trajectory A batter hits a baseball 3 feet above the ground toward the center field fence, which is 10 feet high and 350 feet from home plate. The ball leaves the bat with a speed of 115 feet per second at an angle of 30° above horizontal.

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Does the ball clear the top of the fence?

parametric equations: projectile trajectory
A batter hits a baseball 3 feet above the ground toward the center field
fence, which is 10 feet high and 350 feet from home plate. The ball leaves
the bat with a speed of 115 feet per second at an angle of 30° above
horizontal.
Transcribed Image Text:parametric equations: projectile trajectory A batter hits a baseball 3 feet above the ground toward the center field fence, which is 10 feet high and 350 feet from home plate. The ball leaves the bat with a speed of 115 feet per second at an angle of 30° above horizontal.
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