SOLUTION: An astronaut on the moon tosses a ball upwards; by how much will the height of the ball exceed 100 feet if the ball's height follows:
h(t)=-2.6t^2+32.1t+5.5
a. 0.1 feet
b. 5
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Question 154486: An astronaut on the moon tosses a ball upwards; by how much will the height of the ball exceed 100 feet if the ball's height follows:
h(t)=-2.6t^2+32.1t+5.5
a. 0.1 feet
b. 5.6 feet
c. 105.6 feet
d. the ball never exceeds the 100 foot mark
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There's not enough info. You have to add either the initial upward speed or the time in flight.
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