Question

Use the following situation to answer the questions that follow: A ball is thrown up in the air, and it's height (in feet) as a function of time (in seconds) can be written as h(t) = -16t2 + 32t + 6.

When is the ball at it's maximum height? Round to the nearest hundredth if needed.

Answer 1

22 feet

Explanation:

When graphing the equation, the peak or the maximum of the equation is reached the 1st second of the throw and it reaches 22 feet.