SOLUTION: please help me solve this problem: A rocket is fired straight up from the ground at a time t= 0 with an initial speed of 560 feet per second. The rocket's distance of h feet above

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Question 319110: please help me solve this problem: A rocket is fired straight up from the ground at a time t= 0 with an initial speed of 560 feet per second. The rocket's distance of h feet above the ground t seconds later h=560t-16t^2.What time will the rocket be 3, 136 feet above the ground?

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!




Two solutions:

<--- When the rocket is on its way up.
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<--- When the rocket is on its way down.

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