A giant satellite dish is in the shape of a parabolic surface. Signals coming from a satellite strike the surface for the dish and are reflected to the focus, where the receiver is located. The satellite dish has a diameter of 300 feet and a depth of 44 feet. How far from the base of the dish should the receiver be placed? Round your answer to the nearest foot. Use the paperclip button below to attach files. *Student can enter max 3000 characters
A giant satellite dish is in the shape of a parabolic surface. Signals coming from a satellite strike the surface for the dish and are reflected to the focus, where the receiver is located. The satellite dish has a diameter of 300 feet and a depth of 44 feet. How far from the base of the dish should the receiver be placed? Round your answer to the nearest foot. Use the paperclip button below to attach files. *Student can enter max 3000 characters
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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Chapter1: Variables, Expressions, And Integers
Section1.8: The Coordinate Plane
Problem 9E
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