Projectile Motion with Quadratics

What is the Vertex of the graph?

• (-4, -4)

• (0, 0)

• (-8, 0)

• (-2, -3)

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

The height of an object thrown into the air can be modeled by the formula h(t) = -16t² + 70t + 95, where h(t) is in feet after t seconds.
What is the height of the object after 5 seconds?

• 95 feet
• 45 feet
• 70 feet
• 171.56 feet

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2

A ball is thrown into the air with an upward velocity of 100 ft/s. Its height, h, after t seconds is given by the function
 h = -16t² + 64t + 960.
How many seconds did it take for the ball to reach its maximum height?

• 10 seconds
• 64 seconds
• 960 seconds
• 2 seconds

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

What is the y-intercept of the graph?

• -8
• -4
• 1
• 0

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

What is the Axis of Symmetry?

• x = -8
• x = -4
• x = 4
• x = -2

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.2

What are the X-Intercepts, Roots, Zeros, and Solutions?

• {0, -8}
• {8, 0}
• {4, -4}
• {-4, -4}

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

A ball is thrown into the air with an upward velocity of 100 ft/s. Its height, h, after t seconds is given by the function
 h = -16t² + 64t + 960.
What is the maximum height?

• 960 feet
• 1008 feet
• 1024 feet
• 1152 feet

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

A ball is thrown into the air with an upward velocity of 100 ft/s. Its height, h, after t seconds is given by the function
 h = -16t² + 64t + 960.
When did the ball hit the ground?

• 10 seconds
• 2 seconds
• 5 seconds
• 7 seconds

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.11

When a basketball is shot, it forms an arc (also known as a parabola). When the basketball reaches it's highest point, what is that point called?

• Minimum value
• Slope
• Maximum value
• A parabola

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSG.GPE.A.2

What algebraic term are you solving for if the word problem is: The equation for leaping off a cliff is h = -16t^2 + 8t +24.  How long will it take for you to hit the water?

• Roots (Solutions)
• Axis of Symmetry
• Vertex
• y-intercept

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CCSS.HSA.APR.B.3

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.REI.D.11