Sep 9 2009

[austorior]

A baseball player throws a ball with a release velocity of 110 ft/s from deep center field to home plate. The ball travels horizontally 350ft and is in the air 3.75s before striking the ground to bounce to the catcher. What is the angle at which the ball was thrown relative to the ground?

Lake Buchanan near Austin filled during the rains of June 2004. The lake volume was 843,065 acre-ft, and the elevation was 1018 ft. The dam release was 3268 cubic ft/sec/ How long would it take to completely drain the lake?

The area that can be viewed from a height h increases in proportion to the height if the terrain is perfectly spherical but varies as the 0.8 power with a certain type of rough terrain. A fire observational tower that is 80 ft high in rough terrain can view an area of 500 square miles. How high should the tower be to view 1000 sq miles?

The span of the movable parts of a symmetric drawbridge is 100 ft. If the angle of the sections of the bridge in the up position is 20deg, what is the distance between the highest parts?

It takes me 25 minutes to walk home, but my # time home is only 10 minutes if my wife comes and picks me up in the car. If i start walking and she starts driving 5 minutes later, how long before I get home from the time she meets me en route?

Josh can paint a dozen 2.5 in long easter eggs in 45 minutes. How long would it take to paint four 6in diameter ostrich eggs?

The height of an originally 2ft tall stalk of bamboo was measured daily. Values were 2.9ft, 4.2 ft, 4.7 ft, 5.9ft, and 7.4 ft. What is the average daily growth rate?

If y=25-(x-5)^2+sin(pix/2), what value of x(Rad) between 3 and 4 is associated with the maximum slope dy/dx?

[AuSmith]

[AuSmith]

[stupidityismygam]

I think this is the first time I noted that r-i-d-i-n-g is censored, heh

[88bobcat]