Solve the problem.The position of an object moving in a straight line is given by s = t2 - 8t, where s is the distance in feet and t is the time in seconds the object has been in motion. How long (to the nearest tenth) will it take the object to move 9 feet?

A. 8.8 sec
B. 9.0 sec
C. 10.0 sec
D. 0.9 sec


Answer: B

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