document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=243770>Question 243770</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5.	 A red ball and a green ball are simultaneously tossed into the air.  The red ball is given an initial velocity of 96 feet per second, and its height,  t seconds  after it is tossed is( -16t^2 + 96t )feet.  The green ball is given an initial velocity of 80 feet per second, and its height, t seconds after it is tossed is (-16t^2 + 80t ) feet.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5.1.	Write the algebraic expression, in simplest form, that represents the difference in heights between the two balls at any time, t.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5.2.	How much higher is the red ball after 2 seconds.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #178564 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=178564\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A red ball and a green ball are tossed into the air. The red ball is given an<BR>\n" );
document.write( " initial velocity of 96 feet per second and its height \"t\" seconds after it is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "tossed is -16t^2 + 96t feet. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The green ball is given an initial velocity of 80 feet per second and its height<BR>\n" );
document.write( " \"t\" seconds after being tossed is -16t^2 +80t feet.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5.1.	Write the algebraic expression, in simplest form, that represents the difference in heights between the two balls at any time, t.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D(t) = (-16t^2 + 96t) - (-16t^2 +80t)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Remove brackets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D(t) = -16t^2 + 96t + 16t^2 - 80t<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "combine like terms:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D(t) = 16t<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5.2.  How much higher is the red ball after 2 sec?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D(t) = 16(2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D(t) = 32 ft difference after 2 seconds<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Looks like this:<BR>\n" );
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