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The function h(t) = 150 – 9t represents the height of a ball dropped from 150 feet after t seconds. What will the height of the ball be after 1.4 seconds?
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The function h(t) = 150 – 9t represents the height of a ball dropped from 150 feet after t seconds. What will the height of the ball be after 1.4 seconds?

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After 1.4 seconds, t = 1.4.
h(t) = 150 - 9(1.4)
Multiply 9 by 1.4 to get 12.6.
h(t) = 150 - 12.6
Subtract 12.6 from 150 to get 137.4.
h(t) = 137.4.
The height of the ball would be 137.4 after 1.4 seconds.
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