document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=593997>Question 593997</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a rocket is launched from an 18-foot cliff with an initial velocity of 80 feet per second. the height above the ground of the rocket t seconds after launch is given by the equation h= -16^2+80t+18. hjow long after the rocket is launched will it hit the ground? round your answer to the nearest tenth. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "It's when h = 0.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h= -16^2+80t+18 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for t.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Why is this called a rocket?  It has no engine, doesn't accelerate. </SPAN>\n" );
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