The table represents the height of a rock that is dropped, h(t), in meters, after t seconds.A 2-column table with 5 rows. The first column is labeled t with entries 0, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3. The second column is labeled h(t) with entries 20, 18.8, 15.1, 9, 0.4, negative 10.6, negative 24.1.When does the rock hit the ground?The rock hits the ground between seconds and seconds after it is dropped.
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Answer:The rock hits the ground between 2seconds and 2.5seconds after it is dropped.Step-by-step explanation:At 2 seconds, the height of the rock is 0.4 meters, and at 2.5 seconds the height of the rock is -10.6 meters. Therefore, the rock hit the ground, or 0 meters, between those times.