PART ONE: Spider Man is standing on a parade float tossing candy out to children. The candy is thrown with a starting velocity of 10 feet per second from a height of 3 feet modeled by the equation h = -16t^2 + 10t + 3. Complete the following sentence. When trying to figure out when the candy will be 2 feet in the air, the constant in the quadratic formula will be, (choose the correct answer)

Question

PART ONE: Spider Man is standing on a parade float tossing candy out to children. The candy is thrown with a starting velocity of 10 feet per second from a height of 3 feet modeled by the equation h = -16t^2 + 10t + 3. Complete the following sentence. When trying to figure out when the candy will be 2 feet in the air, the constant in the quadratic formula will be, (choose the correct answer)

a) 1
b) 2
c) 3

PART TWO: The candy will reach 2 feet in the air at _______ seconds when rounding to the nearest hundredth of seconds. Select the correct answer from the following.

a) 0.5
b) 0.71
c) 0.125

Answer 1

PART ONE: b) 2

PART TWO: b) 0.71