document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=864481>Question 864481</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A missile fired straight up into the air has a height, in meters, given by h = -5 t^2 + 40 t, where t is the time, in seconds, the missile has been in the air. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "By setting up and solving an equation, find the time when the missile hits the ground. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #521465 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=521465\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 0 = -5t^2 + 40t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5t^2=40t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=0 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "h=0 at t=0 and at t=8<BR>\n" );
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