Solve.A ball is thrown downward with an initial velocity of 14 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. Find the time it takes the ball to hit the ground. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a second.

A. 1.4 sec
B. 2.4 sec
C. 1.5 sec
D. 1.3 sec


Answer: A

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