A golf ball is hit from the ground with an initial velocity of 208 feet per second. Assume the starting height of the ball is 0

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Arturiano [62]

2 years ago

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A golf ball is hit from the ground with an initial velocity of 208 feet per second. Assume the starting height of the ball is 0

feet. How long will it take the golf ball to hit the ground?
A.) 42 secs
B.) 21 secs
C.) 6 secs
D.) 13 secs

Physics

2 answers:

Ugo [173] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-27T11:16:45+03:00

Ugo [173]2 years ago

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Answer:

Explanation:

It is 13, because if you use the formula that you learned, Simplify and then turn the factors to 0 to get the answer.

H(t)= -16t^2 - 208t

H(t)= -16t(t-13)

-16t/-16= 0/16= t=0

t-13=0

t=13

kirill115 [55] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-27T10:11:29+03:00

It will take 13 seconds for the golf ball to hit the ground. The correct answer between all the choices given is the last choice or letter D. I am hoping that this answer has satisfied your query and it will be able to help you in your endeavor, and if you would like, feel free to ask another question.