SOLUTION: A toy rocket is launched directly upward from the ground with an initial velocity of 90ft/sec. Give a function h(x) that describes the rocket height in terms of time

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Question 807845: A toy rocket is launched directly upward from the ground with an initial velocity of 90ft/sec. Give a function h(x) that describes the rocket height in terms of time

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

This is the form of the equation when you
have feet and seconds. Here is
time in seconds and is height in
feet
Here's a plot of the parabola:


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