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OpenStudy (anonymous):

an archers arrow follows a parabolic path. The height of the arrow f(x) is given by -16x^+200x+4 in feet. find the maximum height

OpenStudy (anonymous):

solve the equation for x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I just dont know how to start

OpenStudy (anonymous):

First of all, the equation is not clear to me so post that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay I will send it to you thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

an archers arrow follows a parabolic path. The height of the arrow f(x) is given by f(x)= -16x^ + 200x+4 in feet. Find the maximum height.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is that \[-16^2\]??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

have u studied differentiation yet?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If not then this is a quadratic equation try factorizing it or use the quadratic formulae on it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

http://www.purplemath.com/modules/quadform.htm

OpenStudy (anonymous):

some but this is just a quiz and I really don't understand this

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thanks for the website

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the equation is in the form \[a^2 + bx + c\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

now just use the formula

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