Question 9 The height y (in feet) of a ball thrown by a child is 1 2 -x² + 4x + 5 y = 12 where is the horizontal distance in feet from the point at which the ball is thrown. (a) How high is the ball when it leaves the child's hand? (b) What is the maximum height of the ball? (c) How far from the child does the ball strike the ground? Question Help: Video Submit Question feet feet feet.

Question 9 The height y (in feet) of a ball thrown by a child is 1 2 -x² + 4x + 5 y = 12 where is the horizontal distance in feet from the point at which the ball is thrown. (a) How high is the ball when it leaves the child's hand? (b) What is the maximum height of the ball? (c) How far from the child does the ball strike the ground? Question Help: Video Submit Question feet feet feet.

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter8: Rational Expressions And Equations

Section8.9: Use Direct And Inverse Variation

Problem 8.177TI: The distance an object falls is directly proportional to the square of the time it falls. A ball...

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