Asked by Randi
                An arrow is launched upward with a velocity of 54 feet per second from the top of a 75 foot building. What is the maximum height attained by the arrow in feet?
            
            
        Answers
                    Answered by
            Reiny
            
    from your information, the height h is
h = -16t^2 + 54t +75 , where t is in seconds and h is in feet
dh/dt = -32t + 54
= 0 for a max h
32t = 54
t = 54/32 = 27/16 ---> time it took to reach max height = -16(27/16)^2 + 54(27/16) + 75
= 120.56 ft
h = -16(
    
h = -16t^2 + 54t +75 , where t is in seconds and h is in feet
dh/dt = -32t + 54
= 0 for a max h
32t = 54
t = 54/32 = 27/16 ---> time it took to reach max height = -16(27/16)^2 + 54(27/16) + 75
= 120.56 ft
h = -16(
                                                    There are no AI answers yet. The ability to request AI answers is coming soon!
                                            
                Submit Your Answer
We prioritize human answers over AI answers.
If you are human, and you can answer this question, please submit your answer.