During the FIBA World Cup. Philippines Kai Sotto decided to take a gamewinner three point shot against USA's Anthony Davis. Kai took the shot 7 m away from the basket and 2.15 m above the ground and an inclination of 400 with the horizontal. What release velocity the ball should be in m/s, to cast the winning basket? The rings height is based on FIBA's standard 10 feet.

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During the FIBA World Cup. Philippines Kai Sotto decided to take a
gamewinner three point shot against USA's Anthony Davis. Kai took the
shot 7 m away from the basket and 2.15 m above the ground and an
inclination of 400 with the horizontal. What release velocity the ball should
be in m/s, to cast the winning basket? The rings height is based on FIBA's
standard 10 feet.
Transcribed Image Text:During the FIBA World Cup. Philippines Kai Sotto decided to take a gamewinner three point shot against USA's Anthony Davis. Kai took the shot 7 m away from the basket and 2.15 m above the ground and an inclination of 400 with the horizontal. What release velocity the ball should be in m/s, to cast the winning basket? The rings height is based on FIBA's standard 10 feet.
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