PROBLEM11.89 A ball is thrown so that the motion is defined by the equations x= 51 and y=2+61-4.9t2, where x and y are expressed in meters and t is expressed in seconds. Determine (a) the velocity at t=1s, (b) the horizontal distance the ball travels before hitting the ground.

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A ball is thrown so that the motion is defined by
the equations x= 51 and y=2+61-4.9t2, where
x and y are expressed in meters and t is expressed
in seconds. Determine (a) the velocity at t=1s,
(b) the horizontal distance the ball travels before
hitting the ground.
Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM11.89 A ball is thrown so that the motion is defined by the equations x= 51 and y=2+61-4.9t2, where x and y are expressed in meters and t is expressed in seconds. Determine (a) the velocity at t=1s, (b) the horizontal distance the ball travels before hitting the ground.
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