Problema Solution

1053 -16 t Squared

1053 equals height

t equals seconds

How far above the river if falling for three seconds?

Answer provided by our tutors

at t=0, the height above the river is 1053


1053 - 16(3)^2 = 909


the height above the river would be 909


note that this problem statement should state the units of height and should also clarify that the formula given, 1053-16t^2, specifically refers to height above the river for falling objects... this information is assumed in this answer