H(t)=-16t^2+12t+40 What is the height of the ball when its released?  What is the height of the ball one second after its thrown?  How long does it take for the ball to reach its maximum height?  What was the highest point that the ball reached?

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H(t)=-16t^2+12t+40

What is the height of the ball when its released? 

What is the height of the ball one second after its thrown? 

How long does it take for the ball to reach its maximum height? 

What was the highest point that the ball reached? 

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