A Toy Rocket Is Launched Straight Up from the Roof

question 75

Essay

A toy rocket is launched straight up from the roof of a garage with an initial velocity of 80 feet per second.The height h of the rocket in feet t seconds after it was thrown is described by the function h(t)= -16
+ 80t + 16.Use a graphing calculator to graph the function.

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