The home run fence at Obojobo Ballpark is 100. m from home plate and 4.5 m tall. A hit starts 1.5 m above the ground, and flies up at an angle 30 and speed 35.0 m/s. Does the hit clear the fence? Calculate how high above the ground the ball is when it reaches the fence. 4.5m home run fence 15 m home plate Baseball hit at Obojobo Ballpark. Figure not drawn to scale.

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The home run fence at Obojobo Ballpark is 100. m from home plate and 4.5 m
tall. A hit starts 1.5 m above the ground, and flies up at an angle 30 and speed
35.0 m/s. Does the hit clear the fence? Calculate how high above the ground the
ball is when it reaches the fence.
4.5 m
home run fence
15m
home plate
Baseball hit at Obojobo Ballpark. Figure not drawn to scale.
Transcribed Image Text:Practice The home run fence at Obojobo Ballpark is 100. m from home plate and 4.5 m tall. A hit starts 1.5 m above the ground, and flies up at an angle 30 and speed 35.0 m/s. Does the hit clear the fence? Calculate how high above the ground the ball is when it reaches the fence. 4.5 m home run fence 15m home plate Baseball hit at Obojobo Ballpark. Figure not drawn to scale.
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