A stone is dropped from the edge of a roof, and hits the ground with a velocity of -105 feet per second. How high (in feet) is the roof?

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A stone is dropped from the edge of a roof, and hits the ground with a velocity of -105 feet per second. How high (in feet) is the roof?

A stone is dropped from the edge of a roof, and hits the
ground with a velocity of -105 feet per second. How high
(in feet) is the roof?
Note: the acceleration of an object due to earth's gravity
ft
is 32-
sec2
Transcribed Image Text:A stone is dropped from the edge of a roof, and hits the ground with a velocity of -105 feet per second. How high (in feet) is the roof? Note: the acceleration of an object due to earth's gravity ft is 32- sec2
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