$h(t)=-16t^{2}+110t+72\$<br/><br/>The function above models the height $h$, in feet, of an object above ground $t$ seconds after being launched straight up in the air. What does the number 72 represent in the function?
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Mashaal Masha
Feb 24, 2024
$h(t)=-16t^{2}+110t+72$
The function above models the height $h$, in feet, of an object above ground $t$ seconds after being launched straight up in the air. What does the number $72$ represent in the function?
Difficulty: Medium
A:
The initial height, in feet, of the object
B:
The maximum height, in feet, of the object
C:
The initial speed, in feet per second, of the object
D:
The maximum speed, in feet per second, of the object