Some Major League Baseball pitchers can throw a fastball

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Some Major League Baseball pitchers can throw a fastball at speeds of up to and over 100 miles per hour. Assume a Major League Baseball pitcher throws a baseball straight up into the air at 100 miles per hour from a height of 6 feet 3 inches. (a) Use the position equation to write a mathematical model for the height of the baseball. (b) Find the height of the baseball after 3 seconds, 4 seconds, and 5 seconds. What must have occurred sometime in the interval Explain. (c) How many seconds is the baseball in the air?

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