Lane M.

asked • 11/27/18

Calculus projectile Problem! NEED HELP!

Suppose the acceleration due to gravity at the surface of the moon is a = -6 ft/sec^2. From an initial height of 240 ft above the surface of the moon, a projectile is shot vertically upward, with an initial velocity of 48 ft/sec.


  1. Express v, the velocity in ft/sec as a function of time t in sec.
  2. Express s, the position (height) in feet as a function of time t in sec.
  3. When will the projectile reach its maximum height?
  4. what is the maximum height?
  5. when will the projectile strike the surface of the moon?

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