A person standing close to the edge on top of a 96-foot building throws a ball vertically upward. The quadratic function h = - 16t² + 80t + 96 models the ball's height about the ground, h, in feet, t seconds after it was thrown. a) What is the maximum height of the ball? feet b) How many seconds does it take until the ball hits the ground? seconds
A person standing close to the edge on top of a 96-foot building throws a ball vertically upward. The quadratic function h = - 16t² + 80t + 96 models the ball's height about the ground, h, in feet, t seconds after it was thrown. a) What is the maximum height of the ball? feet b) How many seconds does it take until the ball hits the ground? seconds
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