Solve the Problem $\mathrm { s } = 120 \mathrm { t } - 4 \mathrm { t } ^ { 2 }$

question 178

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A rock is thrown vertically upward from the surface of an airless planet. It reaches a height of $\mathrm { s } = 120 \mathrm { t } - 4 \mathrm { t } ^ { 2 }$ meters in $t$ seconds. How high does the rock go? How long does it take the rock to reach its highest point?

• A) 1800 m, 30 sec
• B) 3480 m, 30 sec
• C) 900 m, 15 sec
• D) 1785 m, 15 sec

Recognize the errors associated with statistical measurement and their implications.

Differentiate between different types of sampling (e.g., cluster, systematic, stratified) and their specific uses.

Understand the managerial importance of sampling in decision-making.

Interpret the sampling distribution of the mean and its properties.

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