3.3 Exit Ticket

By Miss Douglas
Last updated 3 months ago
4 Questions
A t-shirt is fired straight up from a cannon at ground level. The shirt’s height after t seconds is modeled by the equation: h(t)= -16t^{2}+ 48t.
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What is the maximum height of the t-shirt?

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After how many seconds does the t-shirt reach it's maximum height?

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How many seconds after being launched with the t-shirt hit the ground?

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Use the graph to fill in the blanks in the story below.

A volleyball player hits a ball over the net. She hits it from a starting height of _______ feet. The ball reaches a maximum height of _______ feet in _______ seconds. No one from the other team is able to hit the ball, so it hits the ground _______ seconds after being hit.

Volleyball Height over Time