A boy tossed the basketball at an angle of 38-degrees from the horizontal. The basketball is 1.6 m above the ground at the time of release and the basketball hoop is 6.4 m away and 3.6 m high. Neglecting the size of the ball in the calculation, determine the speed which the ball pass through the hoop. Answer in two decimal places. Numerical values only. Don't indicate units here, just on the submitted solution.

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A boy tossed the basketball at an angle of 38-degrees from the horizontal. The basketball is 1.6 m above
the ground at the time of release and the basketball hoop is 6.4 m away and 3.6 m high. Neglecting the size
of the ball in the calculation, determine the speed which the ball pass through the hoop.
Answer in two decimal places. Numerical values only. Don't indicate units here, just on the submitted
solution.
Transcribed Image Text:A boy tossed the basketball at an angle of 38-degrees from the horizontal. The basketball is 1.6 m above the ground at the time of release and the basketball hoop is 6.4 m away and 3.6 m high. Neglecting the size of the ball in the calculation, determine the speed which the ball pass through the hoop. Answer in two decimal places. Numerical values only. Don't indicate units here, just on the submitted solution.
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