Concept explainers
(a)
To find: maximum height of the rocket and round to nearest tenth of a meter.
(a)
Answer to Problem 17STP
The maximum height is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Concept used:
If
Similarly, if
Calculation:
According to the given:
The equation of rocket launching is given by:
Where
According to the maxima minima formula:
If
Similarly, if
So, here the point will be Maxima and the point of Maxima can be calculated as:
At
Hence, the maximum height is
(b)
To find: The Domain of the function.
(b)
Answer to Problem 17STP
The maximum time is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Concept used:
the point will be Maxima and the point of Maxima can be calculated as:
Calculation:
The time taken to reach the maxima height is:
Hence, the maximum time is
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