SOLUTION: A ball is thrown upward with an initial velocity of 24 ft per second. The formula h(t)= 64t-16t^2 gives the height of the ball after t seconds.During what time span with the ball i

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Question 901224: A ball is thrown upward with an initial velocity of 24 ft per second. The formula h(t)= 64t-16t^2 gives the height of the ball after t seconds.During what time span with the ball in flight.
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A ball is thrown upward with an initial velocity of 24 ft per second. The formula h(t)= 64t-16t^2 gives the height of the ball after t seconds.During what time span with the ball in flight.
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h(t)= 64t-16t^2
-16t^2+64t=0
-16t(t-4)=0
t=0
or
t=4
time span with the ball in flight=0-4 sec