Question: An object is thrown vertically upward from the surface of a celestial body at a velocity of 4 8 meters per second. Its distance from

An object is thrown vertically upward from the surface of a celestial body at a velocity of 48 meters per second. Its distance from the surface at t seconds is given by s(t)=-0.8t248t.
(a) How fast is the object moving 5 seconds after being thrown?
(b) How long after the object is thrown does it reach its maximum height?
(c) How high will the object go?
(a) The object's velocity after 5 seconds is msec.
(Round to the nearest tenth as needed.)
An object is thrown vertically upward from the

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