A ball is thrown vertically upward from the ground with an initial velocity of 124 ft/sec.Use the quadratic function h(t)=-16t^2+124t+0 to find how long it will take for the ball to reach its maximum height (in seconds),and then find the maximum height(in feet).(round your answer to the nearest tenth.)

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A ball is thrown vertically upward from the ground with an initial velocity of 124 ft/sec.Use the quadratic function h(t)=-16t^2+124t+0 to find how long it will take for the ball to reach its maximum height (in seconds),and then find the maximum height(in feet).(round your answer to the nearest tenth.)
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