Math In Basketball Lesson Page 17
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31Student Handout
Math in Basketball: Try other challenges
WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF THE BASKETBALL?
6. Plan it out. What strategy will you use? Select one or more representations, such as your
equation or a graph (found on the last page), to calculate the maximum height the ball will
reach on its way to the basket.
7. Solve your problem. Show all your steps. You may use the graph on the last page of this
handout or show your work in the space below.
Your solution: (Round your answer to the nearest whole hundredth.)
The maximum height of the basketball will be at:
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8. Try another player’s stats. See how the maximum height and times change when you
modify the initial vertical velocity and release height. Use another copy of the handout to
select a different Initial Vertical Velocity and Release Height and assist another player!
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