Tom Sawyer used his slingshot to fire a pefect ball of chewed paper aiming precisely at Mr. Thatcher?

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Tom Sawyer used his slingshot to fire a pefect ball of chewed paper aiming precisely at Mr. Thatcher?

standing 80 ft away.

Because of sidewise gust of wind 10 ft/s
the ball instead hit Mr. Thatcher's daughter Maggi
2 ft to the right of her father 1.0 second later.

What was initial horizontal velocity of the ball?

2007-07-09 11:05:54 · 2 answers · asked by Alexander 6 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

2 answers

2007-07-09 12:12:58 · answer #1 · answered by SS4 7 · 0⤊ 2⤋

80fps, rounded up to a whole number.

2007-07-10 15:48:44 · answer #2 · answered by Orinoco 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋