A rock is thrown in the air. The height is measured until it returns to the ground 9 seconds later. The height is measured given the function below, where t is measured in seconds after launch.  a) What is the velocity of the rock 2 seconds after being thrown b) when does the rock reach its maximum height c) what is the maximum height that it reaches after being thrown

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A rock is thrown in the air. The height is measured until it returns to the ground 9 seconds later. The height is measured given the function below, where t is measured in seconds after launch. 

a) What is the velocity of the rock 2 seconds after being thrown

b) when does the rock reach its maximum height

c) what is the maximum height that it reaches after being thrown

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h(t) = = t³ − 6t² +27t,
3
Transcribed Image Text:13 - h(t) = = t³ − 6t² +27t, 3
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