A titan threw a ball straight upward. It has a speed of 19m/s. On its way down, it was caught at a point 5 meters from its origin. a.) How fast was it going when it was caught? b.) Determine the time it took for the entire trip

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 A titan threw a ball straight upward. It has a speed of 19m/s. On its way down, it was caught at a point 5 meters from its origin.
a.) How fast was it going when it was caught?
b.) Determine the time it took for the entire trip

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