A potato is launched vertically upward with an initial velocity of 127 ft/s from a potato gun at the that the potato travels from the ground after t seconds is given by s (t) = -642 + 200: + 4. ft/s (6) Find the velocity of the potato after 0.5 s =

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A potato is launched vertically upward with an initial velocity of 127 ft/s from a potato gun at the top of an 85-foot-tall building. The distance in feet
that the potato travels from the ground after t seconds is given by s (t) = -64t2 + 200: + 4.
(6) Find the velocity of the potato after 0.5 s =
#/s
(6) Find the speed of the potato at 0.5 s =
(ié) Determine when the potato reaches its maximum height=
Transcribed Image Text:A potato is launched vertically upward with an initial velocity of 127 ft/s from a potato gun at the top of an 85-foot-tall building. The distance in feet that the potato travels from the ground after t seconds is given by s (t) = -64t2 + 200: + 4. (6) Find the velocity of the potato after 0.5 s = #/s (6) Find the speed of the potato at 0.5 s = (ié) Determine when the potato reaches its maximum height=
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