SOLUTION: A diver jumps upward from the diving board and performs a double twist before entering the water. The function shown describes her height h(t) in feet above the water, t seco

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Question 977647: A diver jumps upward from the diving board and performs a double twist before entering the water.

The function shown describes her height h(t) in feet above the water, t seconds after she jumps.

h(t) = 10 + 40t – 16t2

Question: When will she be 26 feet above the water?

Enter your two answers rounded to the nearest hundredth (two decimal places) in order from least to greatest.

Answer: The diver is 26 feet above the water at ______seconds and at ____ seconds

Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, solver91311:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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h(t) = 10 + 40t – 16t2
Question: When will she be 26 feet above the water?
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h(t) = 10 + 40t – 16t^2 = 26
10 + 40t – 16t^2 = 26
Solve for t

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Solve for the two values of

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it