document.write( "Question 1206060: A flying squirrel drops 60 feet from a tree before leveling off. A function that approximates this drop is ℎ = −16𝑡^2 + 60, where ℎ is the distance it drops in feet and 𝑡 is the time in seconds. About how many seconds does it take for the squirrel to drop 60 feet?
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To find time it takes to \"drop\" \"60\" feet, means the ground level, where height is equal to \"0\".\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+h+=+0\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0=+-16t%5E2+%2B+60\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"16t%5E2=60\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"t%5E2=60%2F16\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"t%5E2=3.75\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"t=sqrt%283.75%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"t=1.94+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "it takes the squirrel about \"1.94\" seconds to drop \"60+\"feet\r
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