If a Rocket Is Propelled Upward from Ground Level, Its $t$

question 435

Multiple Choice

If a rocket is propelled upward from ground level, its height in meters after $t$ seconds is given by $\mathrm { h } = - 9.8 \mathrm { t } ^ { 2 } + 98 \mathrm { t }$ . During what interval of time will the rocket be higher than $235.2 \mathrm {~m}$ ?

• A) \(4 < t < 6\)
• B) \(8 < t < 10\)
• C) \(6 < t < 8\)
• D) \(0 < t < 4\)

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