An Object Is Dropped from a Height of 60 Feet

question 430

Multiple Choice

An object is dropped from a height of 60 feet. Use the position equation s = -16t² + v₀t + s₀ to write a function that represents the situation and select the graph of the function.
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• A)s = 16t² + ​60​​
• B)s = -16t² - ​60​​
• C)s = 16t² - ​60​​
• D)s = -16t² + ​60​​
• E)s = -16t² + ​60t​​

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