
Patrick B. answered 03/27/20
Math and computer tutor/teacher
H(t) = -16t^2 + 80t ---> a= -16, b = 80, c=0
-b/[2a] = -80/[2(-16)] = -80/-32 = 40/16 = 20/8 = 10/4 = 5/2
-16(5/2)^2 + 80(5/2) = -16(25/4) + 80(5/2) = -100 + 200 = 100
(4ac - b^2)/(4a) = (4*-16*0 - 80^2)/(4*-16) =
= -6400/-64
= 100
max is 100 feet