SOLUTION: The distance h traveled in t seconds by an object dropped from a height is h=16t^2. If an object is dropped from a height of 75 feet, how long will it take before the ground object

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Question 1001839: The distance h traveled in t seconds by an object dropped from a height is h=16t^2. If an object is dropped from a height of 75 feet, how long will it take before the ground object hits the ground?
Options:
5√3
5/4√3
25/2 √3
5/2√3
Just in case it does not show up there is a square root sign in front of each 3

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
h = 16t^2 = 75
t^2 = 75/16
t+=+5sqrt%283%29%2F4