A pitcher throws a baseball horizontally from the mound to home plate. The ball falls 0.926 m (3.04 ft) by the time it reaches home plate 18.3 m (60 ft) away. How fast was the pitcher's pitch?

Answer 1

.926 = (1/2)(9.8) t^2
solve for t

u = 18.3/t

Answer 2

4.29