SOLUTION: If an object is thrown upward with an initial velocity of 96 ft/sec, its height after t sec is given by h = 96t - 16t2. Find the number of seconds before the object hits the ground

SOLUTION: If an object is thrown upward with an initial velocity of 96 ft/sec, its height after t sec is given by h = 96t - 16t2. Find the number of seconds before the object hits the ground

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Question 269492: If an object is thrown upward with an initial velocity of 96 ft/sec, its height after t sec is given by h = 96t - 16t2. Find the number of seconds before the object hits the ground.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It impacts when h = 0
96t - 16t^2 = 0

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