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-The optimal angle of elevation that a shot-putter should aim for in order to throw the greatest distance depends on the velocity of the throw and the initial height of the shot. One model for that achieves this maximum distance is . Suppose a shot-putter can consistently release the steel ball with velocity of 40 feet per second from an initial height of feet. What angle, to the nearest degree, will maximize the distance?
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