On February 11th, 2024, in Super Bowl LVIII, the place-kicker will be kicking a football from...

 

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On February 11th, 2024, in Super Bowl LVIII, the place-kicker will be kicking a football from a point 51.2 m from the field goal crossbar. The crossbar is 3.05 m high. When kicked, the ball leaves the ground with a speed of 25.1 m/s at an angle of 47.9 to the horizontal. a. Find the height of the football above the ground when it reaches the crossbar. b. Does the ball approach the crossbar while still rising or while falling? Provide a mathematical explanation of your answer. On February 11th, 2024, in Super Bowl LVIII, the place-kicker will be kicking a football from a point 51.2 m from the field goal crossbar. The crossbar is 3.05 m high. When kicked, the ball leaves the ground with a speed of 25.1 m/s at an angle of 47.9 to the horizontal. a. Find the height of the football above the ground when it reaches the crossbar. b. Does the ball approach the crossbar while still rising or while falling? Provide a mathematical explanation of your answer.

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