MATH $01-230($Section $5)$ Test $2,$ Take$-$Home Part: Due December $4,2024$

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$1.(8$ pts$.)$ A baseball hit by a Boston Red Sox player at an initial speed of $100$ miles per hour from $3$ ft above

the ground just cleared the left end of the $$Green Monster$,$ the left field wall in Fenway Park. This wall is $37$

ft high and $315$ ft from home plate. Neglect air resistance. Assume the acceleration of gravity is $32\mathrm{.}2$ ft$/$s$2.$

$($a$)$ At what angle from the horizontal $($i$.$e$.$ launch angle$)$ was the ball hit?

$($b$)$ How many seconds did it take the ball to reach the wall?