Solve the problem.A rock falls from a tower that is 480 feet high. As it is falling, its height is given by the function   How many seconds will it take for the rock to land on the ground?

A. 21.9 seconds
B. 14,400 seconds
C. 21.5 seconds
D. 5.5 seconds


Answer: D

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A. ln  + sin t + C
B. ln  - sin t + C
C. ln  - sin t + C
D. ln  + cos t + C

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Determine if the relation is a function. Assume x is the independent variable.{(-1, 6), (1, 4), (4, 2), (7, -2)}

A. Yes B. No

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Solve the problem.The velocity v in feet per second of a free-falling object can be found using the formula , where d is the distance (in feet) that the object has already fallen. Find the distance that and object with a velocity of 68 ft/s has fallen. Round to the nearest foot.

A. 63 feet B. 66 feet C. 72 feet D. 74 feet

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Divide.  Round to the nearest thousandth.

A. 88.357 B. 88.367 C. 8835.723 D. 8.8357

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