Math Problem Statement
A student has fallen in a hole and must throw a key to their friend to go get a rope from the car. Which equation of motion will save the poor student (ground level is zero metres in height for throws of different speeds up from a height of negative two metres and time is in seconds)
Question options:
a)
h(t) = -4.9t² + 5.0t - 2.0
b)
h(t) = -4.9t² + 6.3t - 2.0
c)
h(t) = -4.9t² + 7.0t - 2.0
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Projectile Motion
Quadratic Equations
Formulas
Quadratic formula
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
High School
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