Quadratic Functions Real World

The graph below shows the height, in feet, over time, in seconds, of a student's rocket. Use the graph to answer the questions below. What was the maximum height the rocket reached?

• 25 feet

• 45 feet

• 65 feet

• 85 feet

• 24 feet

• 10 feet

• -4 feet

• 3 feet

• 3 seconds

• 46 seconds

• 5 seconds

• 10 seconds

• 24 feet

• 9 feet

• 46 feet

• 34 feet

You jump off a 24 foot high cliff and your fall is modeled by the function:

h(t) = -16t² + 8t + 24

How long would it take you to hit the water?

• 8 seconds

• 1 second

• 1.5 seconds

• 1/4 second

Which answer choice describes  y = -3x² +7x - 2 accurately?

• opens up with a maximum

• opens up with a minimum

• opens down with a maximum

• opens down with a minimum 

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

y = x² - 4x + 5

• down and down

• down and up

• up and down

• up and up

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

A ball is thrown vertically into the air. Its height in feet after t seconds is given by the equation h(t) = –5t² + 20t. How many feet into the air will the ball be at 3 seconds?

Mathematical Equivalence

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• 1

• 3

• 2

• 5

• 4

Which of the following represents a quadratic function?