The polynomial function h(t)=−16t2+150 gives the height of a stone t seconds after it is dropped from a cliff that is 150 feet tall. Find the height after t=0 seconds (the initial height of the object).

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Section5.1: Add And Subtract Polynomials
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The polynomial function h(t)=−16t2+150 gives the height of a stone t seconds after it is dropped from a cliff that is 150 feet tall. Find the height after t=0 seconds (the initial height of the object). 

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