SOLUTION: A ball is tossed upward with an initial velocity of 122 ft/s from a platform that is 700 ft above the surface of the earth. After t seconds, the height of the ball above the ground

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Question 732251: A ball is tossed upward with an initial velocity of 122 ft/s from a platform that is 700 ft above the surface of the earth. After t seconds, the height of the ball above the ground is given by the equation h = -16t^2 + 122t + 700. What is the maximum height of the ball? Round to the nearest tenth of a foot.
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