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The height in meters of a toy rocket at t seconds can be found by the

function h(t) = -5t2 + 40t + 1.2 Find the height of the toy rocket 4 seconds
after it is launched.

User Sheron
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Answer: 81.2

Explanation:

h(t) = -5t² + 40t + 1.2

h(4) = -5(4)² + 40(4) + 1.2 We plug 4 seconds as t, and solve h(4)

h(4) = -80 + 160 + 1.2

h(4) = 80 + 1.2

h(4) = 81.2

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