Solve the problem.A ball is thrown downward with an initial velocity of 42 meters per second from a cliff that is  high. The height of the ball is given by the quadratic equation  where h is in meters and t is the time in seconds since the ball was thrown. Find the time that the ball will be  from the ground. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a second.

A. 1.5 sec
B. 1.3 sec
C. 2.4 sec
D. 1.4 sec


Answer: D

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Solve the given applied problems involving variation.The volume V of a given mass of gas varies directly as the temperature T and inversely as the pressure P. If  when  and  what is the volume when  and 

A. 350 in.3 B. 370 in.3 C. 360 in.3 D. 330 in.3

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Solve the problem.The velocity v (in m/s) of an object moving with acceleration a (in m/s2) is given by  where t is the time (in seconds). Find a formula for v, if a = t(t2 + 1)4.

A. v = (t2 + 1)5 + C
B. v = - (t2 + 1)5 + C
C. v = (t2 + 1)5 + C
D. v = (t2 + 1)5 + C

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Solve.Keyana takes a job with a starting salary of $45,000 for the first year with an annual increase of 5% beginning in the second year. What is Keyana's salary, to the nearest dollar, in the seventh year?

A. $62,599 B. $60,304 C. $61,052 D. $59,084

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Solve the problem.What will it cost to buy ceiling molding to go around a rectangular room with length  and width  The molding costs  per linear foot.

A. $68.80  B. $61.92  C. $130.72  D. $65.36

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