document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1169690>Question 1169690</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A model rocket is launched from the top of a building. The height (in meters) of the rocket above the ground is given by ℎ(𝑡) = −16𝑡^2 + 24𝑡 + 14, where t is the time (in seconds) since the rocket was launched. What is the rocket’s maximum height?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A model rocket is launched from the top of a building. The height (in meters) of the rocket above the ground <BR>\n" );
document.write( "is given by ℎ(𝑡) = −16𝑡^2 + 24𝑡 + 14, where t is the time (in seconds) since the rocket was launched. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the rocket’s maximum height? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As the problem is worded, printed, posted and presented, it is \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;a)  &nbsp;&nbsp;INCORRECT.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;b) &nbsp;&nbsp;clearly shows that the person who created it, &nbsp;does not know the subject.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "See the lessons\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Introductory-lesson-on-a-projectile-thrown-shot-launched-vertically-up.lesson>Introductory lesson on a projectile thrown-shot-launched vertically up</A> \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Problem-on-a-projectile-moving-vertically.lesson>Problem on a projectile moving vertically up and down</A>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Problem-on-projectile-shooted-vertically-upward.lesson>Problem on an arrow shot vertically upward</A>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Typical-problems-on-an-projectile-moving-vertically-up-and-down.lesson>Problem on a ball thrown vertically up from the top of a tower</A> \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/travel/Problem-on-a-toy-rocket-launched-vertically-up--from-the-top-of-a-platform.lesson>Problem on a toy rocket launched vertically up from a tall platform</A>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Consider these lessons as your textbook, &nbsp;handbook, &nbsp;tutorials and &nbsp;(free of charge) &nbsp;home teacher.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Read them attentively and learn how to solve this type of problems once and for all.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Start from the very first lesson in this list.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, &nbsp;you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I in this site\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/quadratic/lessons/ALGEBRA-I-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson>ALGEBRA-I - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK</A>.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The referred lessons are the part of this textbook under the topic \"<U>Projectiles launched/thrown and moving vertically up and dawn</U>\".\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Save the link to this online textbook together with its description\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "to your archive and use it when it is needed.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Comment from student: Thank you very much but I got it from a book I just want to know the answers and how to go about it\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<U>My response</U> :\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please do not argue with me.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simply say &nbsp;\"THANKS\" &nbsp;and then follow my instructions, &nbsp;if you want to learn the subject from a good source.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Or do not follow - - - if you are not going to learn it.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You are a free person.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "But to say &nbsp;\"THANKS\" &nbsp;is &nbsp;MANDATORY.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The rest is up to you . . . \r<BR>\n" );
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