In Acapulco, a cliff diver's height above the water h, in metres, after t seconds ismodelled by hRound your answer to the nearest second.4.9t + 1.5t + 17. How long would it take the diver to hit the water?180%6.WE

Given: Given height (h)=-4.9t2+1.5t+17

In Acapulco, a cliff diver's height above the water h, in metres, after t seconds is modelled by h =-4.9t + 1.5t + 17. How long would it take the diver to hit the water? Round your answer to the nearest second.

In Acapulco, a cliff diver's height above the water h, in metres, after t seconds is modelled by h =-4.9t + 1.5t + 17. How long would it take the diver to hit the water? Round your answer to the nearest second.

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In Acapulco, a cliff diver's height above the water h, in metres, after t seconds is
modelled by h
Round your answer to the nearest second.
4.9t + 1.5t + 17. How long would it take the diver to hit the water?
180%
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