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A wide receiver catches a ball and begins to run for the endzone following a path defined by X-5.- 50) -

0,- 10). A defensive
player chases the receiver as soon as he starts running following a path defined by X-10,y - 54) -(-0.9,- 10.72).
If the receiver catches the ball on the 50-yard line y = 50), will the defensive player catch him before he reaches the goal line
^
(y=0)?

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Answer:

No the defensive player will not catch him before he reaches the goal line

Explanation:

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Answer:

B

receiver: x=5, y=50-10t

defensive: x=10-.9t, y=54-10.72t

Explanation:

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