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A diver jumps from a platform 25 feet above the surface of the water. The diver's height above the water is given by the equation h(t)=-16t^2+14.5t + 25, where t is the time, in seconds, after the diver jumps.

A.)When will the diver reach a height of 32 feet?
B.)How long will it take the diver to reach the water?
7 years ago

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Answered by Steve
A. solve -16t^2+14.5t + 25 = 32
B. solve -16t^2+14.5t + 25 = 0
7 years ago
Answered by john
it will be 2.35 seconds when he hits 32 feet
7 years ago

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