A baseball, hit 5 feet above the ground, leaves the bat at an angle of 75 and is caught by an outfielder 5 feet above the ground and 500 feet from home plate. What is the initial speed of the ball? Round your answer to two decimal places.
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A. 44.72 ft/sec
B. 178.89 ft/sec
C. 268.33 ft/sec
D. 223.61 ft/sec
E. 89.44 ft/sec


Answer: B

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