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Chapter 6 Review Exercises

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Chapter 6 Review Exercises

Add and Subtract Polynomials

Identify Polynomials, Monomials, Binomials and Trinomials

In the following exercises, determine if each of the following polynomials is a monomial, binomial, trinomial, or other polynomial.

Exercise \PageIndex{1}
  1. 11 c^{4}-23 c^{2}+1
  2. 9 p^{3}+6 p^{2}-p-5
  3. \frac{3}{7} x+\frac{5}{14}
  4. 10
  5. 2y−12
Exercise \PageIndex{2}
  1. a^{2}-b^{2}
  2. 24d^{3}
  3. x^{2}+8 x-10
  4. m^{2} n^{2}-2 m n+6
  5. 7 y^{3}+y^{2}-2 y-4
Answer
  1. binomial
  2. monomial
  3. trinomial
  4. trinomial
  5. other polynomial

Determine the Degree of Polynomials

In the following exercises, determine the degree of each polynomial.

Exercise \PageIndex{3}
  1. 3 x^{2}+9 x+10
  2. 14a^{2} b c
  3. 6y+1
  4. n^{3}-4 n^{2}+2 n-8
  5. −19
Exercise \PageIndex{4}
  1. 5 p^{3}-8 p^{2}+10 p-4
  2. -20 q^{4}
  3. x^{2}+6 x+12
  4. 23 r^{2} s^{2}-4 r s+5
  5. 100
Answer
  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 2
  4. 4
  5. 0

Add and Subtract Monomials

In the following exercises, add or subtract the monomials.

Exercise \PageIndex{5}

5 y^{3}+8 y^{3}

Exercise \PageIndex{6}

-14 k+19 k

Answer

5k

Exercise \PageIndex{7}

12q−(−6q)

Exercise \PageIndex{8}

−9c−18c

Answer

−27c

Exercise \PageIndex{9}

12x−4y−9x

Exercise \PageIndex{2}

3 m^{2}+7 n^{2}-3 m^{2}

Answer

7n^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{3}

6 x^{2} y-4 x+8 x y^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{4}

13a+b

Answer

13a+b

Add and Subtract Polynomials

In the following exercises, add or subtract the polynomials.

Exercise \PageIndex{5}

\left(5 x^{2}+12 x+1\right)+\left(6 x^{2}-8 x+3\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{6}

\left(9 p^{2}-5 p+3\right)+\left(4 p^{2}-4\right)

Answer

13 p^{2}-5 p-1

Exercise \PageIndex{7}

\left(10 m^{2}-8 m-1\right)-\left(5 m^{2}+m-2\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{8}

\left(7 y^{2}-8 y\right)-(y-4)

Answer

7 y^{2}-9 y+4

Exercise \PageIndex{9}

Subtract
\left(3 s^{2}+10\right) from \left(15 s^{2}-2 s+8\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{10}

Find the sum of \left(a^{2}+6 a+9\right) and \left(5 a^{3}-7\right)

Answer

5 a^{3}+a^{2}+6 a+2

Evaluate a Polynomial for a Given Value of the Variable

In the following exercises, evaluate each polynomial for the given value.

Exercise \PageIndex{11}

Evaluate 3 y^{2}-y+1 when:

  1. y=5
  2. y=−1
  3. y=0
Exercise \PageIndex{12}

Evaluate 10−12x when:

  1. x=3
  2. x=0
  3. x=−1
Answer
  1. −26
  2. 10
  3. 22
Exercise \PageIndex{13}

Randee drops a stone off the 200 foot high cliff into the ocean. The polynomial -16 t^{2}+200 gives the height of a stone t seconds after it is dropped from the cliff. Find the height after t=3 seconds.

Exercise \PageIndex{14}

A manufacturer of stereo sound speakers has found that the revenue received from selling the speakers at a cost of p dollars each is given by the polynomial -4 p^{2}+460 p. Find the revenue received when p=75 dollars.

Answer

12,000

Use Multiplication Properties of Exponents

Simplify Expressions with Exponents

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise \PageIndex{15}

10^{4}

Exercise \PageIndex{16}

17^{1}

Answer

17

Exercise \PageIndex{17}

\left(\frac{2}{9}\right)^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{18}

(0.5)^{3}

Answer

0.125

Exercise \PageIndex{19}

(-2)^{6}

Exercise \PageIndex{20}

-2^{6}

Answer

−64

Simplify Expressions Using the Product Property for Exponents

In the following exercises, simplify each expression.

Exercise \PageIndex{21}

x^{4} \cdot x^{3}

Exercise \PageIndex{22}

p^{15} \cdot p^{16}

Answer

p^{31}

Exercise \PageIndex{23}

4^{10} \cdot 4^{6}

Exercise \PageIndex{24}

8\cdot 8^{5}

Answer

8^{6}

Exercise \PageIndex{25}

n \cdot n^{2} \cdot n^{4}

Exercise \PageIndex{26}

y^{c} \cdot y^{3}

Answer

y^{c+3}

Simplify Expressions Using the Power Property for Exponents

In the following exercises, simplify each expression.

Exercise \PageIndex{27}

\left(m^{3}\right)^{5}

Exercise \PageIndex{28}

\left(5^{3}\right)^{2}

Answer

5^{6}

Exercise \PageIndex{29}

\left(y^{4}\right)^{x}

Exercise \PageIndex{30}

\left(3^{r}\right)^{s}

Answer

3^{r s}

Simplify Expressions Using the Product to a Power Property

In the following exercises, simplify each expression.

Exercise \PageIndex{31}

(4 a)^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{32}

(-5 y)^{3}

Answer

-125 y^{3}

Exercise \PageIndex{33}

(2 m n)^{5}

Exercise \PageIndex{34}

(10 x y z)^{3}

Answer

1000x^{3} y^{3} z^{3}

Simplify Expressions by Applying Several Properties

In the following exercises, simplify each expression.

Exercise \PageIndex{35}

\left(p^{2}\right)^{5} \cdot\left(p^{3}\right)^{6}

Exercise \PageIndex{36}

\left(4 a^{3} b^{2}\right)^{3}

Answer

64a^{9} b^{6}

Exercise \PageIndex{37}

(5 x)^{2}(7 x)

Exercise \PageIndex{38}

\left(2 q^{3}\right)^{4}(3 q)^{2}

Answer

48q^{14}

Exercise \PageIndex{39}

\left(\frac{1}{3} x^{2}\right)^{2}\left(\frac{1}{2} x\right)^{3}

Exercise \PageIndex{40}

\left(\frac{2}{5} m^{2} n\right)^{3}

Answer

\frac{8}{125} m^{6} n^{3}

Multiply Monomials

In the following exercises 8, multiply the monomials.

Exercise \PageIndex{41}

\left(-15 x^{2}\right)\left(6 x^{4}\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{42}

\left(-9 n^{7}\right)(-16 n)

Answer

144n^{8}

Exercise \PageIndex{43}

\left(7 p^{5} q^{3}\right)\left(8 p q^{9}\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{44}

\left(\frac{5}{9} a b^{2}\right)\left(27 a b^{3}\right)

Answer

15a^{2} b^{5}

Multiply Polynomials

Multiply a Polynomial by a Monomial

In the following exercises, multiply.

Exercise \PageIndex{45}

7(a+9)

Exercise \PageIndex{46}

−4(y+13)

Answer

−4y−52

Exercise \PageIndex{47}

−5(r−2)

Exercise \PageIndex{48}

p(p+3)

Answer

p^{2}+3 p

Exercise \PageIndex{49}

−m(m+15)

Exercise \PageIndex{50}

−6u(2u+7)

Answer

-12 u^{2}-42 u

Exercise \PageIndex{51}

9\left(b^{2}+6 b+8\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{52}

3q^{2}\left(q^{2}-7 q+6\right) 3

Answer

3 q^{4}-21 q^{3}+18 q^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{53}

(5 z-1) z

Exercise \PageIndex{54}

(b-4) \cdot 11

Answer

11b−44

Multiply a Binomial by a Binomial

In the following exercises, multiply the binomials using:

  1. the Distributive Property,
  2. the FOIL method,
  3. the Vertical Method.
Exercise \PageIndex{55}

(x−4)(x+10)

Exercise \PageIndex{56}

(6y−7)(2y−5)

Answer
  1. 12 y^{2}-44y+35
  2. 12 y^{2}-44y+35
  3. 12 y^{2}-44y+35

In the following exercises, multiply the binomials. Use any method.

Exercise \PageIndex{57}

(x+3)(x+9)

Exercise \PageIndex{58}

(y−4)(y−8)

Answer

y^{2}-12 y+32

Exercise \PageIndex{59}

(p−7)(p+4)

Exercise \PageIndex{60}

(q+16)(q−3)

Answer

q^{2}+13 q-48

Exercise \PageIndex{61}

(5m−8)(12m+1)

Exercise \PageIndex{62}

\left(u^{2}+6\right)\left(u^{2}-5\right)

Answer

u^{4}+u^{2}-30

Exercise \PageIndex{63}

(9x−y)(6x−5)

Exercise \PageIndex{64}

(8mn+3)(2mn−1)

Answer

16 m^{2} n^{2}-2 m n-3

Multiply a Trinomial by a Binomial

In the following exercises, multiply using

  1. the Distributive Property,
  2. the Vertical Method.
Exercise \PageIndex{65}

(n+1)\left(n^{2}+5 n-2\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{66}

(3 x-4)\left(6 x^{2}+x-10\right)

Answer
  1. 18 x^{3}-21 x^{2}-34 x+40
  2. 18 x^{3}-21 x^{2}-34 x+40

In the following exercises, multiply. Use either method.

Exercise \PageIndex{67}

(y-2)\left(y^{2}-8 y+9\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{68}

(7 m+1)\left(m^{2}-10 m-3\right)

Answer

7 m^{3}-69 m^{2}-31 m-3

Special Products

Square a Binomial Using the Binomial Squares Pattern

In the following exercises, square each binomial using the Binomial Squares Pattern.

Exercise \PageIndex{69}

(c+11)^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{70}

(q-15)^{2}

Answer

q^{2}-30 q+225

Exercise \PageIndex{71}

\left(x+\frac{1}{3}\right)^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{72}

(8 u+1)^{2}

Answer

64 u^{2}+16 u+1

Exercise \PageIndex{73}

\left(3 n^{3}-2\right)^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{74}

(4 a-3 b)^{2}

Answer

16 a^{2}-24 a b+9 b^{2}

Multiply Conjugates Using the Product of Conjugates Pattern

In the following exercises, multiply each pair of conjugates using the Product of Conjugates Pattern.

Exercise \PageIndex{75}

(s−7)(s+7)

Exercise \PageIndex{76}

\left(y+\frac{2}{5}\right)\left(y-\frac{2}{5}\right)

Answer

y^{2}-\frac{4}{25}

Exercise \PageIndex{77}

(12 c+13)(12 c-13)

Exercise \PageIndex{78}

(6−r)(6+r)

Answer

36-r^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{79}

\left(u+\frac{3}{4} v\right)\left(u-\frac{3}{4} v\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{80}

\left(5 p^{4}-4 q^{3}\right)\left(5 p^{4}+4 q^{3}\right)

Answer

25 p^{8}-16 q^{6}

Recognize and Use the Appropriate Special Product Pattern

In the following exercises, find each product.

Exercise \PageIndex{81}

(3 m+10)^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{82}

(6a+11)(6a−11)

Answer

36 a^{2}-121

Exercise \PageIndex{83}

(5x+y)(x−5y)

Exercise \PageIndex{84}

\left(c^{4}+9 d\right)^{2}

Answer

c^{8}+18 c^{4} d+81 d^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{85}

\left(p^{5}+q^{5}\right)\left(p^{5}-q^{5}\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{86}

\left(a^{2}+4 b\right)\left(4 a-b^{2}\right)

Answer

4 a^{3}+3 a^{2} b-4 b^{3}

Divide Monomials

Simplify Expressions Using the Quotient Property for Exponents

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise \PageIndex{87}

\frac{u^{24}}{u^{6}}

Exercise \PageIndex{88}

\frac{10^{25}}{10^{5}}

Answer

10^{20}

Exercise \PageIndex{89}

\frac{3^{4}}{3^{6}}

Exercise \PageIndex{90}

\frac{v^{12}}{v^{48}}

Answer

\frac{1}{v^{36}}

Exercise \PageIndex{91}

\frac{x}{x^{5}}

Exercise \PageIndex{92}

\frac{5}{5^{8}}

Answer

\frac{1}{5^{7}}

Simplify Expressions with Zero Exponents

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise \PageIndex{93}

75^{0}

Exercise \PageIndex{94}

x^{0}

Answer

1

Exercise \PageIndex{95}

-12^{0}

Exercise \PageIndex{96}

\left(-12^{0}\right)(-12)^{0}

Answer

1

Exercise \PageIndex{97}

25x^{0}

Exercise \PageIndex{98}

(25 x)^{0}

Answer

1

Exercise \PageIndex{99}

19 n^{0}-25 m^{0}

Exercise \PageIndex{100}

(19 n)^{0}-(25 m)^{0}

Answer

0

Simplify Expressions Using the Quotient to a Power Property

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise \PageIndex{101}

\left(\frac{2}{5}\right)^{3}

Exercise \PageIndex{102}

\left(\frac{m}{3}\right)^{4}

Answer

\frac{m^{4}}{81}

Exercise \PageIndex{103}

\left(\frac{r}{s}\right)^{8}

Exercise \PageIndex{104}

\left(\frac{x}{2 y}\right)^{6}

Answer

\frac{x^{6}}{64 y^{6}}

Simplify Expressions by Applying Several Properties

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise \PageIndex{105}

\frac{\left(x^{3}\right)^{5}}{x^{9}}

Exercise \PageIndex{106}

\frac{n^{10}}{\left(n^{5}\right)^{2}}

Answer

1

Exercise \PageIndex{107}

\left(\frac{q^{6}}{q^{8}}\right)^{3}

Exercise \PageIndex{108}

\left(\frac{r^{8}}{r^{3}}\right)^{4}

Answer

r^{20}

Exercise \PageIndex{109}

\left(\frac{c^{2}}{d^{5}}\right)^{9}

Exercise \PageIndex{110}

\left(\frac{3 x^{4}}{2 y^{2}}\right)^{5}

Answer

\frac{343 x^{20}}{32 y^{10}}

Exercise \PageIndex{111}

\left(\frac{v^{3} v^{9}}{v^{6}}\right)^{4}

Exercise \PageIndex{112}

\frac{\left(3 n^{2}\right)^{4}\left(-5 n^{4}\right)^{3}}{\left(-2 n^{5}\right)^{2}}

Answer

-\frac{10,125 n^{10}}{4}

Divide Monomials

In the following exercises, divide the monomials.

Exercise \PageIndex{113}

-65 y^{14} \div 5 y^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{114}

\frac{64 a^{5} b^{9}}{-16 a^{10} b^{3}}

Answer

-\frac{4 b^{6}}{a^{5}}

Exercise \PageIndex{115}

\frac{144 x^{15} y^{8} z^{3}}{18 x^{10} y^{2} z^{12}}

Exercise \PageIndex{116}

\frac{\left(8 p^{6} q^{2}\right)\left(9 p^{3} q^{5}\right)}{16 p^{8} q^{7}}

Answer

\frac{9 p}{2}

Divide Polynomials

Divide a Polynomial by a Monomial

In the following exercises, divide each polynomial by the monomial.

Exercise \PageIndex{117}

\frac{42 z^{2}-18 z}{6}

Exercise \PageIndex{118}

\left(35 x^{2}-75 x\right) \div 5 x

Answer

7x−15

Exercise \PageIndex{119}

\frac{81 n^{4}+105 n^{2}}{-3}

Exercise \PageIndex{120}

\frac{550 p^{6}-300 p^{4}}{10 p^{3}}

Answer

55 p^{3}-30 p

Exercise \PageIndex{121}

\left(63 x y^{3}+56 x^{2} y^{4}\right) \div(7 x y)

Exercise \PageIndex{122}

\frac{96 a^{5} b^{2}-48 a^{4} b^{3}-56 a^{2} b^{4}}{8 a b^{2}}

Answer

12 a^{4}-6 a^{3} b-7 a b^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{123}

\frac{57 m^{2}-12 m+1}{-3 m}

Exercise \PageIndex{124}

\frac{105 y^{5}+50 y^{3}-5 y}{5 y^{3}}

Answer

21 y^{2}+10-\frac{1}{y^{2}}

Divide a Polynomial by a Binomial

In the following exercises, divide each polynomial by the binomial.

Exercise \PageIndex{125}

\left(k^{2}-2 k-99\right) \div(k+9)

Exercise \PageIndex{126}

\left(v^{2}-16 v+64\right) \div(v-8)

Answer

v−8

Exercise \PageIndex{127}

\left(3 x^{2}-8 x-35\right) \div(x-5)

Exercise \PageIndex{128}

\left(n^{2}-3 n-14\right) \div(n+3)

Answer

n-6+\frac{4}{n+3}

Exercise \PageIndex{129}

\left(4 m^{3}+m-5\right) \div(m-1)

Exercise \PageIndex{130}

\left(u^{3}-8\right) \div(u-2)

Answer

u^{2}+2 u+4

Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation

Use the Definition of a Negative Exponent

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise \PageIndex{131}

9^{-2}

Exercise \PageIndex{132}

(-5)^{-3}

Answer

-\frac{1}{125}

Exercise \PageIndex{133}

3\cdot 4^{-3}

Exercise \PageIndex{134}

(6 u)^{-3}

Answer

\frac{1}{216 u^{3}}

Exercise \PageIndex{135}

\left(\frac{2}{5}\right)^{-1}

Exercise \PageIndex{136}

\left(\frac{3}{4}\right)^{-2}

Answer

\frac{16}{9}

Simplify Expressions with Integer Exponents

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise \PageIndex{137}

p^{-2} \cdot p^{8}

Exercise \PageIndex{138}

q^{-6} \cdot q^{-5}

Answer

\frac{1}{q^{11}}

Exercise \PageIndex{139}

\left(c^{-2} d\right)\left(c^{-3} d^{-2}\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{140}

\left(y^{8}\right)^{-1}

Answer

\frac{1}{y^{8}}

Exercise \PageIndex{141}

\left(q^{-4}\right)^{-3}

Exercise \PageIndex{142}

\frac{a^{8}}{a^{12}}

Answer

\frac{1}{a^{4}}

Exercise \PageIndex{143}

\frac{n^{5}}{n^{-4}}

Exercise \PageIndex{144}

\frac{r^{-2}}{r^{-3}}

Answer

r

Convert from Decimal Notation to Scientific Notation

In the following exercises, write each number in scientific notation.

Exercise \PageIndex{145}

8,500,000

Exercise \PageIndex{146}

0.00429

Answer

4.29 \times 10^{-3}

Exercise \PageIndex{147}

The thickness of a dime is about 0.053 inches.

Exercise \PageIndex{148}

In 2015, the population of the world was about 7,200,000,000 people.

Answer

7.2 \times 10^{9}

Convert Scientific Notation to Decimal Form

In the following exercises, convert each number to decimal form.

Exercise \PageIndex{149}

3.8 \times 10^{5}

Exercise \PageIndex{150}

1.5 \times 10^{10}

Answer

15,000,000,000

Exercise \PageIndex{151}

9.1 \times 10^{-7}

Exercise \PageIndex{152}

5.5 \times 10^{-1}

Answer

0.55

Multiply and Divide Using Scientific Notation

In the following exercises, multiply and write your answer in decimal form.

Exercise \PageIndex{153}

\left(2 \times 10^{5}\right)\left(4 \times 10^{-3}\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{154}

\left(3.5 \times 10^{-2}\right)\left(6.2 \times 10^{-1}\right)

Answer

0.0217

In the following exercises, divide and write your answer in decimal form.

Exercise \PageIndex{155}

\frac{8 \times 10^{5}}{4 \times 10^{-1}}

Exercise \PageIndex{156}

\frac{9 \times 10^{-5}}{3 \times 10^{2}}

Answer

0.0000003

Chapter Practice Test

Exercise \PageIndex{1}

For the polynomial 10 x^{4}+9 y^{2}-1
ⓐ Is it a monomial, binomial, or trinomial?
ⓑ What is its degree?

In the following exercises, simplify each expression.

Exercise \PageIndex{2}

\left(12 a^{2}-7 a+4\right)+\left(3 a^{2}+8 a-10\right)

Answer

15 a^{2}+a-6

Exercise \PageIndex{3}

\left(9 p^{2}-5 p+1\right)-\left(2 p^{2}-6\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{4}

\left(-\frac{2}{5}\right)^{3}

Answer

-\frac{8}{125}

Exercise \PageIndex{5}

u \cdot u^{4}

Exercise \PageIndex{6}

\left(4 a^{3} b^{5}\right)^{2}

Answer

16a^{6} b^{10}

Exercise \PageIndex{7}

\left(-9 r^{4} s^{5}\right)\left(4 r s^{7}\right)

Exercise \PageIndex{8}

3k\left(k^{2}-7 k+13\right)

Answer

3 k^{3}-21 k^{2}+39 k

Exercise \PageIndex{9}

(m+6)(m+12)

Exercise \PageIndex{10}

(v−9)(9v−5)

Answer

9 v^{2}-86 v+45

Exercise \PageIndex{11}

(4c−11)(3c−8)

Exercise \PageIndex{12}

(n-6)\left(n^{2}-5 n+4\right)

Answer

n^{3}-11 n^{2}+34 n-24

Exercise \PageIndex{13}

(2 x-15 y)(5 x+7 y)

Exercise \PageIndex{14}

(7 p-5)(7 p+5)

Answer

49 p^{2}-25

Exercise \PageIndex{15}

(9 v-2)^{2}

Exercise \PageIndex{16}

\frac{3^{8}}{3^{10}}

Answer

\frac{1}{9}

Exercise \PageIndex{17}

\left(\frac{m^{4} \cdot m}{m^{3}}\right)^{6}

Exercise \PageIndex{18}

\left(87 x^{15} y^{3} z^{22}\right)^{0}

Answer

1

Exercise \PageIndex{19}

\frac{80 c^{8} d^{2}}{16 c d^{10}}

Exercise \PageIndex{20}

\frac{12 x^{2}+42 x-6}{2 x}

Answer

6 x+21-\frac{3}{x}

Exercise \PageIndex{21}

\left(70 x y^{4}+95 x^{3} y\right) \div 5 x y

Exercise \PageIndex{22}

\frac{64 x^{3}-1}{4 x-1}

Answer

16 x^{2}+4 x+1

Exercise \PageIndex{23}

\left(y^{2}-5 y-18\right) \div(y+3)

Exercise \PageIndex{24}

5^{-2}

Answer

\frac{1}{25}

Exercise \PageIndex{25}

(4 m)^{-3}

Exercise \PageIndex{26}

q^{-4} \cdot q^{-5}

Answer

\frac{1}{q^{9}}

Exercise \PageIndex{27}

\frac{n^{-2}}{n^{-10}}

Exercise \PageIndex{28}

Convert 83,000,000 to scientific notation.

Answer

8.3 \times 10^{7}

Exercise \PageIndex{29}

Convert 6.91 \times 10^{-5} to decimal form.

In the following exercises, simplify, and write your answer in decimal form.

Exercise \PageIndex{30}

\left(3.4 \times 10^{9}\right)\left(2.2 \times 10^{-5}\right)

Answer

74,800

Exercise \PageIndex{31}

\frac{8.4 \times 10^{-3}}{4 \times 10^{3}}

Exercise \PageIndex{32}

A helicopter flying at an altitude of 1000 feet drops a rescue package. The polynomial -16 t^{2}+1000 gives the height of the package t seconds a after it was dropped. Find the height when t=6 seconds.

Answer

424 feet


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