The height of an object, h, in feet when dropped from a height of 1250 feet is given by the function h(t) = -16t² +1250, where t is the time in seconds after the object has been dropped. 88. What is the height of the object 8.5 seconds after being dropped?

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The height of an object, h, in feet when dropped from a height of 1250 feet is given by the
function h(t) = -16t² +1250, where t is the time in seconds after the object has been dropped.
88. What is the height of the object 8.5 seconds after being dropped?
Transcribed Image Text:The height of an object, h, in feet when dropped from a height of 1250 feet is given by the function h(t) = -16t² +1250, where t is the time in seconds after the object has been dropped. 88. What is the height of the object 8.5 seconds after being dropped?
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