document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=919172>Question 919172</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An object is dropped from the top of a tower with a height of 1190feet.Neglecting air resistance, the height of the object at the times t seconds is given by the polynomial -16t^2+1190.Find the height of the object at t=1 second\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The height of the object at 1 second is___ feet </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(1) h = -16t^2 + 1190<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Where h is height in feet and t is time in seconds. Note that when t = 0, h = 1190 or the top of the tower.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "After 1 second we have<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) h = -16*1^2 + 1190 or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) h = 1190 - 16 or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4) h = 1174<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer: After 1 second the object is 1174 feet high. </SPAN>\n" );
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