If a ball is thrown vertically upward from the roof of 48 foot building with a velocity of 112 ft/sec, its height after t seconds is s(t) = 48 + 112t – 16t2. What is the maximum height the ball reaches? Answer: 244 What is the velocity of the ball when it hits the ground (height 0)? Answer:

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If a ball is thrown vertically upward from the roof of 48 foot building with a velocity of 112
ft/sec, its height after t seconds is s(t) = 48 + 112t – 16t2. What is the maximum height the ball
reaches?
Answer: 244
What is the velocity of the ball when it hits the ground (height 0)?
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Transcribed Image Text:If a ball is thrown vertically upward from the roof of 48 foot building with a velocity of 112 ft/sec, its height after t seconds is s(t) = 48 + 112t – 16t2. What is the maximum height the ball reaches? Answer: 244 What is the velocity of the ball when it hits the ground (height 0)? Answer:
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