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Use a graphing calculator to graph y = 8x – 2x2. Estimate the highest point on the graph. |
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(3, 7) |
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(7, 3) |
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(2, 8) |
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(8, 2) |
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How could you use the graph of h = 20t – 6t2 to estimate the solution(s) of 20t – 6t2 = 7, where h stands for height and t stands for time? |
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Draw a horizontal line at h = 7 and find where it intersects the curve. |
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Draw a horizontal line at h = 20 and find where it intersects the curve. |
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Draw a vertical line at t = 20 and find where it intersects the curve. |
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Draw a vertical line at t = 7 and find where it intersects the curve. |
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How many solutions can a graph of y = ax2 + bx + c have? |
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all answers are correct |
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one |
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two |
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zero |
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Use you calculator's Table feature to approximate the solutions to the nearest hundredth. 4x(x + 2) = 12 |
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x = 2, x = –2 |
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x = –1, x = –4 |
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x = 0, x = –4 |
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x = 1, x = –3 |
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Toby needs to create a rectangular pen for his dog. He decides that the area of the pen will be 100 square feet with its length 2 feet longer than its width. As you find the width of the pen, which solution can be thrown away since the width cannot be negative? |
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–11.05 |
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–12.32 |
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–8.32 |
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–9.05 |
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