A model rocket is launched upward from an altitude of 180 feet. Its height in feet, h, after t seconds, can be modeled by the equatic h(t) = -16 t² + 160 t + 180, t> 0. During what time interval did the rocket reach an altitude higher than 436 ft?

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A model rocket is launched upward from an altitude of 180 feet. Its height in feet, h, after t seconds, can be modeled by the equation
h(t) = –16 t2
+ 160 t + 180, t> 0. During what time interval did the rocket reach an altitude higher than 436 ft?
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