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#48 You are playing right filed for the baseball team. Your teamis up by one run

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Question

#48 You are playing right filed for the baseball team. Your teamis up by one run in the bottom of the last inning of the game whena ground ball slips through the infield and comes straight towardyou. As you pick up the ball 65m from home plate, you see a run.You throw the ball at an angle of 30 degrees above the horizontalwith just the right speed so that the ball is caught by thecatcher, standing on home plate, at the same height as you threwit. As you release the ball, the runner is 20.0m from home plateand running full speed at 8.0 m/s. Will the ball arrive in time foryour team's catcher to make the tag and win the game?
"where do I even start? to set up the problem?" You are playing right filed for the baseball team. Your teamis up by one run in the bottom of the last inning of the game whena ground ball slips through the infield and comes straight towardyou. As you pick up the ball 65m from home plate, you see a run.You throw the ball at an angle of 30 degrees above the horizontalwith just the right speed so that the ball is caught by thecatcher, standing on home plate, at the same height as you threwit. As you release the ball, the runner is 20.0m from home plateand running full speed at 8.0 m/s. Will the ball arrive in time foryour team's catcher to make the tag and win the game?
"where do I even start? to set up the problem?"

Explanation / Answer

can u please send a pictorial represntaton of the problem. it will make the problem look more easier