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Mathematics, 18.11.2020 04:00 ghernadez

A gannet is a bird that feeds on fish by diving into the water. A gannet spots a fish on the surface of the water and dives 100 feet to catch it. The bird plunges toward the water with an initial vertical velocity of -- 88 feet
per second.
a. How much time does the fish have to swim away? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth

b. Another gannet spots the same fish, and it is only 84 feet above the water and has an initial vertical velocity of - 70 feet per
second. Which bird will reach the fish first? Justify your answer.

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