During the half time of a basketball game, a sling shot launches T-shirts at the crowd. The T-shirt is launched with an initial
upward velocity of 60 ft/s from a height of 5 feet.
Use f(x) = -12x^2 + 60x + 5 to help you answer the following questions,
a. How long will it take for the T-shirt to reach maximum height?
b. What is the maximum height ?
1 answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
The T-shirt is launched with an initial upward velocity of 60 ft/s from a height of 5 feet. Its equation of motion is given by :
....(1)
(a) For maximum height, put 
So,

Now put,

So, the time taken for the T-shirt to reach maximum height is 2.5 seconds.
(b) Put x = 2.5 s in equation (1)
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