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An object is launched at 15 meters per second from a 50-meter tall platform. The equation for the objects height h at time t seconds after the launch is h(+)=-4.9t^2+15t+50, where h is in meters. Round answers to 2 decimal places.
A- how long will it take for the object to reach it's maximum height?
B- what will the maximum height of the object be?
C- how long will it take the object to hit the ground?
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