Roller Coaster Engineering. The height, y m, of a rider above the ground in a section of roller coaster ride is given by y = x – 2x + 8, where x m is the rider's horizontal distance from the start of the ride. Expres
Roller Coaster Engineering. The height, y m, of a rider above the ground in a section of roller coaster ride is given by y = x – 2x + 8, where x m is the rider's horizontal distance from the start of the ride. Expres
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The vertical hei
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Find the height of each tower
(i)
above the roadway.
(ii) Find the distance between the two
(i)
How far
the battl
(ii) What is
height t
towers.
(iii) A car on the road is 20 m beneath
the cable. How far from tower P
The vertical
could the car be?
is given by
Roller Coaster Engineering. The
height, y m, of a rider above the
ground in a section of roller coaster
(iii) If the
3 km
wheth
ride is given by y = x – 2x + 8,
Architec
curved c
where x m is the rider's horizontal
distance from the start of the ride.
(i) Express the function in the form
y = a(x – h)² + k.
(ii) Find the rider's minimum height
above the ground.
(iii) If the rider is 8 m above the
ground after the ride starts, find
the rider's horizontal distance from
the start of the ride.
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modelle
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Transcribed Image Text:is the horizontal distance
cable
battleship
enem
The vertical hei
shell from the c
given by y = -
is the horizo-
Assume this s
Find the height of each tower
(i)
above the roadway.
(ii) Find the distance between the two
(i)
How far
the battl
(ii) What is
height t
towers.
(iii) A car on the road is 20 m beneath
the cable. How far from tower P
The vertical
could the car be?
is given by
Roller Coaster Engineering. The
height, y m, of a rider above the
ground in a section of roller coaster
(iii) If the
3 km
wheth
ride is given by y = x – 2x + 8,
Architec
curved c
where x m is the rider's horizontal
distance from the start of the ride.
(i) Express the function in the form
y = a(x – h)² + k.
(ii) Find the rider's minimum height
above the ground.
(iii) If the rider is 8 m above the
ground after the ride starts, find
the rider's horizontal distance from
the start of the ride.
towers c
modelle
its grap
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