A Ball Is Thrown Straight Upward from a Bridge and Then

question 73

True/False

A ball is thrown straight upward from a bridge and then falls all the way to the ground (past the bridge). The ball s height h (in feet) above the ground t seconds after the ball is thrown is given by . Does the ball reach a height of 251 feet?

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