jason hits a baseball off a tee toward right field. the ball has a horizontal velocity of 10 m/s and lands 5 meters from the tee. what is the height of the tee? show your work, including formula (s) and units.

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Renee

6 July, 13:52

jason hits a baseball off a tee toward right field. the ball has a horizontal velocity of 10 m/s and lands 5 meters from the tee. what is the height of the tee? show your work, including formula (s) and units.

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Kristin Bryant · Answer 1

The height is 1,225 meters

Explanation:

DistanceX = speedX * time ⇒ time = (5 meters) : (10 meters/second) = 0,5 seconds

DistanceY = high = (1/2) * g * (time^2) = (1/2) * 9,8 (meters / (second^2)) * 0,25 (second^2) = 1,225 meters