A young fan is playing a game of catch with an outfielder before a game. The fan is in the stands, a height 6.4 m above the ground, and the outfielder is 17.3 m away from the wall where the stands are. At what angle should the ball be thrown from the stands to the outfielder such that the outfielder can catch it (assume a height of 1 m above the ground) if the ball is thrown with an initial speed of 22.7 m/s.

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A young fan is playing a game of catch with an
outfielder before a game. The fan is in the stands,
a height 6.4 m above the ground, and the
outfielder is 17.3 m away from the wall where the
stands are. At what angle should the ball be
thrown from the stands to the outfielder such
that the outfielder can catch it (assume a height
of 1 m above the ground) if the ball is thrown with
an initial speed of 22.7 m/s.
Transcribed Image Text:A young fan is playing a game of catch with an outfielder before a game. The fan is in the stands, a height 6.4 m above the ground, and the outfielder is 17.3 m away from the wall where the stands are. At what angle should the ball be thrown from the stands to the outfielder such that the outfielder can catch it (assume a height of 1 m above the ground) if the ball is thrown with an initial speed of 22.7 m/s.
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