document.write( "Question 509822: a missile is projected vertically upward from an underground bunker in such a way that t seconds after launch, it's s feet above the ground, where :
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document.write( " s(t)= -16t^2+800t-15.
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document.write( "a) how deep is the bunker?
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document.write( "b) when's the missile at its highest point?
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document.write( "c) what is the max height?
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document.write( "I got the answer of b) is 25s and c) is 9985 but i'm not sure. Thanks if tutors can help me \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #341619 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a missile is projected vertically upward from an underground bunker in such a way that t seconds after launch, it's s feet above the ground, where : \n" ); document.write( "s(t)= -16t^2+800t-15. \n" ); document.write( "a) how deep is the bunker? \n" ); document.write( "15 feet \n" ); document.write( "b) when's the missile at its highest point? \n" ); document.write( "at vertex where \n" ); document.write( "t = -b/(2a) \n" ); document.write( "t = -800/(2(-16)) \n" ); document.write( "t = -800/(-32) \n" ); document.write( "t = 25 seconds \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "c) what is the max height? \n" ); document.write( "s(t)= -16t^2+800t-15. \n" ); document.write( "s(25)= -16(25)^2+800(25)-15 \n" ); document.write( "s(25)= -10000+20000-15 \n" ); document.write( "s(25) = 9985 feet \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |