Solve the problem.A ball is thrown downward with an initial velocity of 28 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. After how many seconds will the height of the ball be 40 meters?. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a second.

A. 3.1 sec
B. 3.0 sec
C. 4.0 sec
D. 2.9 sec


Answer: B

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