document.write( "Question 1118705: A video tracking device recorded the height h, in metres, of a baseball after it was hit into the air. The data collected can be modelled by the quadratic relation h=-3(t-3)^2+18, where t is the time in seconds after the ball was hit.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "d) Approximately when did the baseball hit the ground?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "h=-3(t-3)^2+18, where t is the time in seconds after the ball was hit.
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\n" ); document.write( "d) Approximately when did the baseball hit the ground?
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The form of the equation indicates the maximum height or vertex.
\n" ); document.write( "Maximum was 18 meters after 3 seconds. (a).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "Time when 10 meters high
\n" ); document.write( "\"-3%28t-3%29%5E2%2B18=10\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"-3%28t-3%29%5E2=-8\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"%28t-3%29%5E2=8%2F3\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"t-3=0%2B-+sqrt%288%2F3%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"t=3%2B-+sqrt%288%2F3%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"t=3%2B-+1.633\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"t=1.37\" or \"t=4.63\"\r
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