The distance s, in m, above the ground for a projectile fired vertically upward with a velocity of 80 m/sec as a function of time, in s, is given by s = 80t - 5t2. Find t for v = 0. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a second.

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The distance s, in m, above the ground for a projectile fired vertically upward with a
velocity of 80 m/sec as a function of time, in s, is given by s = 80t - 5t2. Find t for v =
0. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a second.
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