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. 320 feet B. 326 ft
    C. 300 ft D. 350 ft
    Hint

  2.   Hector needs to build a rectangular pen for his dog. He decides to use an area of 50 m2 in his backyard for the pen. Using l for the length and w for the width, express the area in terms of the two variables.
    A. B. l + w = 50
    C. lw = 50 D. w = 50 – w
    Hint

  3.   Find the x-intercepts of the graph of
f(x) = x2 – 2x – 3.
    A. –1, 4 B. –1, 3
    C. 1, –4 D. 1, –3
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  4.   Find the x-intercepts of the graph of f(x) = –x2 + 4x + 12.
    A. 2, 16 B. –2, –6
    C. –2, 6 D. –2, 16
    Hint



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