The first equation in the system models the height in feet, h, of a falling baseball as a function of time, t. The second equation models the height in feet, h, of the glove of a player leaping up to catch the ball as a function of time, t. Which statement describes the situation modeled by this system?
Answer
A
The height of the baseball is 18 feet at the moment the player begins to leap.
B
The height of the baseball is 16 feet at the moment the player begins to leap.
C
The height of the baseball is 35 feet at the moment the player begins to leap.
D
The height of the baseball is 6 feet at the moment the player begins to leap.