SOLUTION: Show how to solve questions like this: A rock is dropped off a cliff. Rock's height=h (in feet above water), after t seconds is h= -16^2 +541. What is height of rock after 2 secon

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Question 263415: Show how to solve questions like this: A rock is dropped off a cliff. Rock's height=h (in feet above water), after t seconds is h= -16^2 +541. What is height of rock after 2 seconds?
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
plug in 2 for t in the equation
but you took out the t from the equation
h=-16t^2+541
or
h=-16t^2+541t
check the problem

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