Solve the Problem
-A Rock Is Propelled Upward from the Top

question 206

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem
-A rock is propelled upward from the top of a building 210 feet tall at an initial velocity of 176 feet per second. The function that describes the height of the rocket in terms of time $t$ is $s ( t ) = - 16 t ^ { 2 } + 176 t + 210$ . Determine the time at which the rock reaches its maximum height.

• A) \(4.4 \mathrm { sec }\)
• B) \(5.5 \mathrm { sec }\)
• C) \(11 \mathrm { sec }\)
• D) \(8.8 \mathrm { sec }\)

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