SOLUTION: The function h = -t2 + 95 models the path of a ball thrown by a boy where h represents height, in feet, and t represents the time, in seconds, that the ball is in the air. Assumin

Question 597970: The function h = -t2 + 95 models the path of a ball thrown by a boy where h represents height, in feet, and t represents the time, in seconds, that the ball is in the air. Assuming the boy lives at sea level where h = 0 ft, which is a likely place the boy could have been standing when he threw this ball?
A. his backyard
B. an underground cave
C. a ladder
D. a bridge
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
h = -t2 + 95
the "95" (feet) represents the initial height
therefore, the answer is D: a bridge
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