Solve the Problem. -An Object's Altitude, in Meters, Is Given by the Polynomial

question 95

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-An object's altitude, in meters, is given by the polynomial where h is the height in meters from which the launch occurs, v is the initial upward speed in meters per second, and t is the number of seconds for
Which the rocket is airborne. A pebble is shot upward from the top of a building 136 meters tall. If the initial
Speed is 41 meters per second, how high above the ground will the pebble be after 4 seconds? Round results to
The nearest tenth of a meter.

• A) 280.4 meters
• B) 506.6 meters
• C) 221.6 meters
• D) 378.4 meters

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