A rectangular pool table centered at the origin has a width of 4 ft. and a length of 8 ft., with pockets at each of the four

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A rectangular pool table centered at the origin has a width of 4 ft. and a length of 8 ft., with pockets at each of the four corners of the table. A ball sitting at the origin is struck at an angle of - 63.4° below the x-axis toward the bottom right pocket of the pool table, at a constant velocity of 2 ft. per second.
a) Create a pair of parametric equations modeling the location of the ball t seconds after it is struck.
b) After how many seconds will the ball reach the bottom right pocket of the pool table?

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