A golfer tees off from the top of a rise, giving the golf ball an initial velocity

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A golfer tees off from the top of a rise, giving the golf ball an initial velocity of 43 m/s at an angle of 30° above the horizontal. The ball strikes the fairway a horizontal distance of 180 m from the tee. Assume the fairway is level.

(a) How high is the rise above the fairway?

(b) What is the speed of the ball as it strikes the fairway?

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Fundamentals of Physics

ISBN: 978-0471758013

8th Extended edition

Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick

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