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A golf ball is hit from ground level. Its path is modelled by the relation h(t) = -4.9 t2 + 27.2t , where h is the ball’s height above the ground, in meters, and t is the time, in seconds. Determine the
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A golf ball is hit from ground level. Its path is modelled by the relation h(t) = -4.9 t2 + 27.2t , where h is the ball’s height above the ground, in meters, and t is the time, in seconds. Determine the time the ball is in the air.

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Well its in the air any time marked on the parabola but assuming that time is the difference between the two x intercepts it would be 5.551 seconds. (Sorry im not 100 percent sure what it means)
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