document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=324353>Question 324353</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the height in feet of an object thrown upward is given by the equation h=80t-16t^2, where h is the height of the object after t seconds. after how many seconds does the object reach it maximum height? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "h(t) = 80t-16t^2, where h is the height of the object after t seconds. after how many seconds does the object reach it maximum height?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Max occurs when x = -b/2a = -80/(2(-16)) = 5/2 = 2.5 seconds<BR>\n" );
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