document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=519888>Question 519888</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A rocket shoots upward with a velocity of 500 feet per second.  Neglecting air resistance, how high will it travel? This is like a falling body problem but upside down.  You start off with a velocity, and see how far it will travel until the velocity reaches zero. That is its highest altitude. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #345831 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=345831\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> v^2=u^2+2as\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0=(500)^2+2(32.17)*s  (g=32.17ft/s^2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(500)^2/(2*(34.17))=s\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3658 ft\r<BR>\n" );
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