1275 is the area of the coposite shape.
H=-16t^2+49
find where h=0
0=49-16t^2
0=7^2-(4t)^2
difference of 2 perfect square
0=(7-4t)(7+4t)
set to zero
7-4t=0
7=4t
7/4=t
7+4t=0
4t=-7
t=-7/4
faslse, this is before the person jumps
answer is 7/4 seconds
Answer: Choice B

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This points us to answer choice B