Solve the problem.An object is thrown upward from the top of a  building with an initial velocity of 48 feet per second. The height h of the object after t seconds is given by the quadratic equation   When will the object reach the ground?

A. -2 sec
B. 5 sec
C. 2 sec
D. 160 sec


Answer: B

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