question 16 the falling rock a rock falls from a bridge into the water
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Question 16
The Falling Rock
A rock falls from a bridge into the water below. The function H(t) = -16t² +225 gives
the height (measured in feet) of the rock above the water after t seconds. Use this
information to complete the table below.
t
H(t)
0
1.25
1. How high was the bridge?
1.5
Use the table to answer the questions below.
Your answers must include units of measure. Do not abbreviate the units.
2. How long does it take for the rock to hit the water?
3. Determine the practical domain in this situation.
<t<
2.5
4. Determine the practical range in this situation.
3.5
3.75