Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 10 - 10.1 - Matrices and Systems of Equations - 10.1 Exercises - Page 712: 96d

Answer

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Work Step by Step

$y=-0.004x^2 + 0.037x +5$ Vertex formula: $(\frac{-b}{2a}, f(\frac{-b}{2a}))$ $\frac{-b}{2a}= \frac{-0.37}{2(-0.004)}= 46.25$ $f(\frac{-b}{2a}) = ((-0.004) \times (46.25^2)) + (0.037 \times 46.25) + 5 = 13.55625 $ Maximum height: $13.6ft$
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