document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=108751>Question 108751</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321279093/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A stone thrown downward with an initial velocity of 34.3 m/sec travel a distance of s meters, where:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s(t)=4.9t + 34.3t <BR>\n" );
document.write( "and t is in seconds. If a stone is thrown downward at 34.3m/sec from a height of 294 m, how long will it take the stone to reach the ground?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am putting 294 in for t and trying to solve it that way. Is this correct? If not please let know where I am going wrong.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #79343 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=79343\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the 4.9t should be 4.9t^2 ... the 294 is the s value, NOT the t value\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "294=4.9t^2+34.3t </SPAN>\n" );
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