Respuesta :
The object hit the ground at 3 seconds
What are equations?
An equation is a mathematical statement which equate two algebraic expressions. An equation has an equal to (=) sign in between the expression.
How to find when will the object hit the ground?
According to the problem,
- An object is dropped from a height of 144 feet
The given function is h(t) = -16t2 + 144.
When the object reaches the ground h(t) becomes 0
So, the equation will be 0 = -16t2 + 144.
Solving the equation we get t = 3 seconds
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