Practice problem
Word Problems with Quadratic Inequalities

A skydiver doing something crazy
A skydiver jumps out of a helicopter 2500 meters above the ground. For him to land safely on the target below, he has to open his parachute between 1500 m and 1000 m above the ground. Ignoring air resistance his decent is modeled by the equation where is in seconds. Rounded to the nearest second, what is the time frame that the skydiver has to safely open his parachute?