You drop a ball from a height of 81 feet. The function h=-16x^2+81 represents the height h (in feet) of the ball after x seconds. How long does it take the ball to hit the ground?

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Sqd asked Oct 2, 2023

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You drop a ball from a height of 81 feet. The function h=-16x^2+81 represents the height h (in feet) of the ball after x seconds. How long does it take the ball to hit the ground?

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2.25 seconds.

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