At least they admitted this is algebra not geometry. You'll get the same question next year but they'll call it geometry.
The area is the product of the sides:
We just distribute and collect terms:
Answer: 3rd choice
Michael bought 3.5 pounds of cheese. The number of cheese depends on how many cheese are in one pound.
h(t) = -16t^2 + vt + 5
h(3) = 131 ft
h(3) = -16(3)^2 + 3v + 5 = 131
3v = 270
v = 90 ft/s