1.   A flare is shot up into the sky modeling the formula h(t) = 2 + 144t – 16t2, where h is in feet and t is in seconds. Find the maximum height of the flare.
    A. 326 ft B. 350 ft
    C. 300 ft D. 320 feet
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  2.   A flare is shot up into the sky modeling the formula h(t) = 2 + 144t – 16t2, where h is in feet and t is in seconds. About how long was the flare in the air?
    A. 2.5 seconds B. 9 seconds
    C. 4.5 seconds D. 5 seconds
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  3.   Find the x-intercepts of the graph of f(x) = –x2 + 4x + 12.
    A. –2, 6 B. 2, 16
    C. –2, 16 D. –2, –6
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  4.   Approximate the solution to x3 – 4x – 1 = x + 4.
    A. x = 5.2 B. x = 1.3
    C. x = 2.6 D. x = 0
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