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A ball was thrown off of a 32 foot bridge and reached a maximum height of 50 feet after 3 seconds. How long

was the ball in the air?

a. 10 seconds
b. 6 seconds
c. 32 seconds
d. 8 seconds

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Ok so if the ball reaches maximum height after 3 seconds and that height was 50 and your already 32 feet high 50-32= 18 than 18/3= 6 your rising and descending 6 feet per second so the answer is 68/6 which equals 11.3 so most likely it’s A
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