Question: A shot putter threw an 8 lb 13 oz shot 55 ft, 6 in. Assuming the shot putter launched the shot at a 40 angle

A shot putter threw an 8 lb 13 oz shot 55 ft, 6 in. Assuming the shot putter launched the shot at a 40 angle to the horizontal from 6 ft above the ground, what was the shot's initial speed? The acceleration due to gravity is 32ft/sec^2.

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