SOLUTION: A diver jumps upward from the diving board and performs a double twist before entering the water.
The function shown describes her height h(t) in feet above the water, t seco
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Question 977647: A diver jumps upward from the diving board and performs a double twist before entering the water.
The function shown describes her height h(t) in feet above the water, t seconds after she jumps.
h(t) = 10 + 40t – 16t2
Question: When will she be 26 feet above the water?
Enter your two answers rounded to the nearest hundredth (two decimal places) in order from least to greatest.
Answer: The diver is 26 feet above the water at ______seconds and at ____ seconds
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, solver91311:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
h(t) = 10 + 40t – 16t2
Question: When will she be 26 feet above the water?
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h(t) = 10 + 40t – 16t^2 = 26
10 + 40t – 16t^2 = 26
Solve for t
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve 
for the two values of 
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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