Sports The center field fence in Yankee Stadium is 7 feet high and 408 feet from home

Chapter 10, Problem 59

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Sports The center field fence in Yankee Stadium is 7 feet high and 408 feet from home plate. A baseball is hit at a point 3 feet above the ground. It leaves the bat at an angle of degrees with the horizontal at a speed of 100 miles per hour (see figure). (a) Write a set of parametric equations that model the path of the baseball. (b) Use a graphing utility to graph the path of the baseball when Is the hit a home run? (c) Use a graphing utility to graph the path of the baseball when Is the hit a home run? (d) Find the minimum angle required for the hit to be a home run.

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