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An event in the Summer Olympics is 10-meter springboard diving. In this event, the height s, in meters, of a diver above the water t seconds after jumping is given by s(t) = –4.9t2 + 7.1t + 10. What is the maximum height that the diver will be above the w...

A fountain shoots water from a nozzle at its base. The height h, in feet, of the water above the ground t seconds after it leaves the nozzle is given by the function h(t) = –16t2 + 17t + 8. What is the maximum height of the water? Round to the nearest ten...