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                   I’m standing in the top of my house 20ft I see Henry pass by so I throw a tennis ball to Henry with a downward of 15ft per second but I miss. How long it will take
to hit ground?   


X=-b±√b2-4ac
                             2a     

 

h= -16t2+vt+s                      
X= -(-10)±√-102-4(-16 · 20)                                                                        10±√1180  

                                           2(16)                                                                                                                  -32

0= -16t2+-10t+20ft                                                                                                                       

       10±√100-1280                                                                                                              10±34.35     
                        -32                                                                                                                                           -32

                                                                                                    10+34.35                                                                                                        10-34.35  
                                                                                                                  -32                                                                                                                        -32

                                                                 t = -1.38                                                                                                                                                                              t = .76

                                                                    

                     I’m standing in the back of my truck I drop my keys from 4ft tall how long it will take to hit the ground?                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

 

h =-16t2+s                                                                                                                                     -4   = Öt2 
                                                                                                                                                                                          

         h = -16t2+ 4                                                                                                                     Ö.25 =Öt2                        
                     
-4            -4                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                    0.5 = t       

                  -4 = - 16t2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
                                              
-16    -16