A stone is thrown straight up from the roof of an 48-ft building. The distance (in feet) of the stone from the ground at any time t (in seconds) is given by   .
?Sketch the graph ofh. When is the stone rising, and when is it falling? If the stone were to miss the building, when would it hit the ground?
?

A. ?

Rising in the time interval (0, 1);

falling in the time interval (1, 3);

when t = 3 sec


B. ?

Rising in the time interval (0, 1);

falling in the time interval (1, 3);

when t = 3 sec


C. ?

Rising in the time interval (3, -1);

falling in the time interval (-1, 1);

when t = 1 sec



Answer: A

Mathematics

You might also like to view...

Solve the problem.Find the acceleration at time t = 4 s if the position (in cm) of a particle moving along a line is  at time t.

A. 317 cm/s B. 138 cm/s2 C. 138 cm/s D. 317 cm/s2

Mathematics

Find the interval(s) where the function is increasing and the interval(s) where it is decreasing. ? ?

A. Increasing on , decreasing on 
B. Increasing on 
C. Increasing on , and , decreasing on 
D. Increasing on , decreasing on , and 

Mathematics

Write the rational expression in lowest terms.

A. - 
B.
C.
D.

Mathematics

Find the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line that passes through the point P and makes angle ? with the positive x-axis.P = (-4, 1), ? = 225°

A. y = -x - 5 B. y = x + 5 C. y = x - 5 D. y = x - 3

Mathematics