Math Problem Statement
A projectile is thrown upward so that its distance above the ground after t seconds is h=-16t+384t. After how many seconds does it reach its max height
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Quadratic Functions
Projectile Motion
Vertex of a Parabola
Formulas
h(t) = at^2 + bt + c
t = -b / 2a (formula for vertex of a parabola)
Theorems
Vertex Theorem for Quadratic Functions
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-11
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