An object is fired vertically upwards. Its height, h metres, after t seconds is given by h = 8t - t² Find i) The height after 2 seconds. ii) The velocity after 2 seconds. iii)       The acceleration after 2 seconds. iv)        The maximum height reached.

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An object is fired vertically upwards. Its height, h metres, after t seconds is given by

h = 8t - t² Find

  1. i) The height after 2 seconds.
  2. ii) The velocity after 2 seconds.

iii)       The acceleration after 2 seconds.

iv)        The maximum height reached.

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