Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

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

Chapter 4 - 4.4 - Translations of Conics - 4.4 Exercises - Page 348: 43b

Answer

$70 \ ft$

Work Step by Step

Plug $y=0$ into the given model to compute the horizontal distance (x). $x^2 =- 49 (0- 100)$ or, $x^2 =4900$ or, $x -70, 70$ Neglect negative values. So, our answer is: $x =70 \ ft$
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