SOLUTION: A ball is thrown vertically upward from the top of a building 96 feet tall with an initial velocity of 80 feet per second. The distance, s (in feet), of the ball from the ground af

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Question 1104563: A ball is thrown vertically upward from the top of a building 96 feet tall with an initial velocity of 80 feet per second. The distance, s (in feet), of the ball from the ground after t seconds is given by the function:
𝑠(𝑡) = 96 + 80𝑡 − 16𝑡2
a.) How long does it take for the ball to reach its highest point?
b.) What is the maximum height the ball reaches?

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