Solve the problem.A rock falls from a tower that is 88.2 m high. As it is falling, its height is given by the formula  How many seconds will it take for the rock to hit the ground  Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

A. 1587.6 sec
B. 4.2 sec
C. 9.1 sec
D. 9.4 sec


Answer: B

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