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OS-UP-4-53 · OpenStax University Physics Volume 1

Projectile Motion (Problem 53)

Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints can throw a football 23.0 m/s (50 mph). If he angles the throw at from the horizontal, what distance does it go if it is to be caught at the same elevation as it was thrown?