Solve the problem.An object is propelled vertically upward from the top of a 160-foot building. The quadratic function  models the ball's height above the ground,  in feet, t seconds after it was thrown. How many seconds does it take until the object finally hits the ground? Round to the nearest tenth of a second if necessary.

A. 7.5 seconds
B. 0.6 seconds
C. 2 seconds
D. 15.6 seconds


Answer: D

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A. True statement B. Not a statement C. False statement

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A. Opposites B. Not opposites

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Provide an appropriate response.Let P be a 5 × 5 matrix that has a multiplicative inverse. Which of the following statements are false? (Let 0 represent the 5 × 5 zero matrix.)(i) 0 ? P = 0(ii) PP-1 = 0(iii) P-1P = I5(iv) PP-1 = P

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