A kicker punts a football from 3 feet above the ground with an initial velocity of 47 feet per second.

Write an equation that gives the height (in feet) of the football as a function of the time (in seconds) since it was punted.

Find the height (in feet) of the football 2 seconds after the punt.

Calculate how many seconds after the punt the ball would hit the ground.

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