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Quadratic Equation Projectile Motion Problems

Authored by Suzanne Hamilton

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

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Quadratic Equation Projectile Motion Problems
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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The height of an object thrown into the air can be modeled by the formula y=−16x2+70x+95y=-16x^2+70x+95 , where y is in feet after x seconds.
What is the height of the object after 5 seconds?

95 feet

45 feet

70 feet

171.56 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

A ball is thrown into the air with an upward velocity. Its height, h, after t seconds is given by the function below.
h=−16t2+64t+960h=-16t^2+64t+960  
How many seconds did it take for the ball to reach its maximum height?

10 seconds

64 seconds

960 seconds

2 seconds

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The height of a water balloon that is launched into the air is given by h(t) = -5t2 + 40t + 2. From what height was the balloon released?

2 meters

5 meters

40 meters

20 meters

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.1

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

A raft is dropped from a helicopter 256 feet in the air above the ocean.  Its approximate height, h, after t seconds is given by the function h(t) = -16t2 + 256.  How many seconds did it take the raft to hit the water? 

-4
2
4
8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What is the initial height of the parabola?

h = 0.563

h = 10.063

h = 5

h = 1.356

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What is the vertex of this quadratic equation?

y = -2(x + 2)2 + 4

(-2,4)

(2,4)

(4,-2)

(-4,-2)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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

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

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7A

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