A baseball is popped straight up into the site and has a hang time of 6.25s determine the height to which the ball rises before it reaches its peak.

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Santino Roman

11 November, 21:11

A baseball is popped straight up into the site and has a hang time of 6.25s determine the height to which the ball rises before it reaches its peak.

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Cloe Hooper · Answer 1

Answer:A baseball is popped straight up into the air and has a hang-time of 6.25s. Hint: the time to rise to the peak is one-half the total hang-time.

Paisley Baker · Answer 2

47.9 m

Explanation:

Given:

t = 6.25/2 = 3.125 s

v = 0 m/s

a = - 9.8 m/s²

Find: Δy

Δy = vt - ½ at²

Δy = (0 m/s) (3.125 s) - ½ (-9.8 m/s²) (3.125 s) ²

Δy = 47.9 m