SOLUTION: A baseball is thrown upward and its height after t seconds can be described by formula h(t)=−16t2+50t+5. Find the maximum height the ball will reach.

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Question 1141548: A baseball is thrown upward and its height after t seconds can be described by formula h(t)=−16t2+50t+5. Find the maximum height the ball will reach.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) About Me  (Show Source):
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h(t)=−16t^2+50t+5. Find the maximum
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16t%5E2-50t-5=0
%28d%2Fdt%29%28leftside%29=0
32t-50=0
32t=50
t=50%2F32

h=-16%2850%2F32%29%5E2%2B50%2850%2F32%29%2B5
highlight%28h=44%29
nearestWholeValue