Quadratic word prob quiz

A kid launches a rock off of a cliff. The height of the rock after t seconds can be modeled by the graph shown. What is the height of the cliff?

• 1.094 ft

• 174.141 ft

• 155 ft

• 4.393 ft

• None of the above

A kid launches a rock off of a cliff. The height of the rock after t seconds can be modeled by the graph shown. When does the rock hit the ground?

• 1.094 seconds

• 174.141 seconds

• 155 seconds

• 4.393 seconds

• None of the above

A kid launches a rock off of a cliff. The height of the rock after t seconds can be modeled by the graph shown. What is the maximum height the rock reaches ?

• 1.094 ft

• 174.141 ft

• 155 ft

• 4.393 ft

• None of the above

A kid launches a rock off of a cliff. The height of the rock after t seconds can be modeled by the graph shown. How long does it take the rock to reach its maximum height?

• 1.094 seconds

• 174.141 seconds

• 155 seconds

• 4.393 seconds

• None of the above

A diver is standing on a platform above the pool. He jumps from the platform with an initial upward velocity of 8 ft/s. Use the formula h (t) = −16 t² + 8t + 24, where h is his height,in feet, above the water, t is the time, in seconds . How high is the platform?

• .25 ft

• 24 ft

• 25 ft

• 8 ft

• None of the above

The function h(t) = -16t²+60t + 130 models the approximate height of an object t seconds after it is launched. How many seconds does it take the object to hit the ground?

• 4.2 seconds

• 4.9 seconds

• 5.3 seconds

• 5.8 seconds

• 6.1 seconds

A dolphin jumps from the water at at initial velocity of 16 feet per second. The equation h = -8t² + 16t models the dolphin's height at any given time, t. What is the maximum height the dolphin jumps?

• 1 foot

• 5 feet

• 7 feet

• 8 feet

• 12 feet

The height of a water balloon that is launched into the air is given by h(t) = -5x²+20x+25. When will the balloon explode on the ground?

• 5 seconds

• 1 second

• 2 seconds

• 3 seconds

Find the vertex of the quadratic function: y = 4x² + 24x + 5

• (−3, −31)

• (3, 113)

• (−3, −76)

• (3, 5)

Find the Vertex:
f(x) = x² + 10x + 21

• (-5,-4)
• (1,10)
• (10,21)
• No Real Solution