FIREWORKS Fireworks are launched with an upward velocity of 160 feet per second. Suppose the height h of one firework in feet t seconds after it is fired is modeled by h(t) =-16t2 + 160t+ 25. For what value of t will the firework reach its maximum height? What is the maximum height?

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FIREWORKS Fireworks are launched with an upward velocity of 160 feet per
second. Suppose the height h of one firework in feet t seconds after it is fired is
modeled by h(t) =-16t2 + 160t +25. For what value of t will the firework reach
its maximum height? What is the maximum height?
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