
Answer:
(A)
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Set the initial height equal to gt2/2 and solve for t.
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h0 = gt2/2
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t = √(2h0/g)
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h0 = 169.2 m
g = 9.8 m/s2
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Plug in the numbers and get t in seconds.
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(B)
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x = vxt
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vx = 5 m/s
t = result from part (A) in seconds
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Plug in the numbers and get x in meters.