Your teacher tosses a basketball. The ball gets through the hoop (lucky shot).

Question

Height of hoop= 3.048m
height of person= 2.342 m
the ball is thrown at 17 m/s at an angle of 46 degress

Part 1: How long does it take the ball to reach its max height?

Part 2: How long does it take the ball to reach the hoop?

Part 3: What is the horizontal length of the shot?

Answer 1

part 1: do velocity times the sin of your angle, then divide it by 9.8