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Lauren throws her first pitch of the season for her school's softball team. If the ball travels 80 feet and takes 1.58 seconds to travel this distance, what is the speed of the ball? Round you answer to the nearest hundredth.​

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Answer:

50.63 ft/s (2dp)

Step-by-step explanation:

Speed = Distance/Time

80/1.58 = 50.63291139

= 50.63 ft/s (2dp)

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