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As a safety coordinator for a commercial construction site, you are analyzing an incident where a heavy steel bolt fell from a work platform. The height of the bolt in feet, tt seconds after it was dropped, is modeled by the polynomial function h(t)=16t2+150h(t) = -16t^2 + 150. To mathematically determine the exact initial height of the platform right before the bolt was dropped, which specific procedure must you recall and perform?

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