Physics

Physics

Problem

84. Launching a Rock Larry uses a slingshot to launch a rock straight up from a point 6 ft above level ground with an initial velocity of 170ft/sec170 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{sec}. (a) Find an equation that models the height of the rock tt seconds after it is launched and graph the equation. (See Example 8 in Section 2.1.) (b) What is the maximum height of the rock? When will it reach that height? (c) When will the rock hit the ground?

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