A 1.8 tall basketball player attempts a goal 12.1 from the basket that is 3.05 high. 420 3.05 m 1.8 m 12. 1 m If he shoots the ball at a 42" angle, at what initial speed must he throw the basketball so that it goes through the hoop without striking the backboard? The acceleration of gravity is 9.81 m/s Answer in units of m/s