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An astronaut on the moon throws a baseball upward. The astronaut is 6 ft, 6 in. tall

An astronaut on the moon throws a baseball upward. The astronaut is 6 ft, 6 in. tall, and the initial velocity of the ball is 50 ft per sec. The height s of the ball in feet is given by the equation s=-2.7 t²+50 t+6.5, where t is the number of seconds after the ball was thrown. Complete parts a and b.


a. After how many seconds is the ball 14 ft above the moon's surface?

After _______  seconds the ball will be 14 ft above the moon's surface.


b. How many seconds will it take for the ball to hit the moon's surface?

It will take _______ seconds for the ball to hit the moon's surface


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