Ying is a professional deep water free diver. His altitude (in meters relative to sea level), x seconds after diving, is modeled by: 1 D(x) = 3/6 (x - 60)² - 100 How many seconds after diving will Ying reach his lowest altitude? seconds

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Ying is a professional deep water free diver.
His altitude (in meters relative to sea level),
x seconds after diving, is modeled by:
D(x) =
=
1
36
(x − 60)² – 100
How many seconds after diving will Ying
reach his lowest altitude?
seconds
Transcribed Image Text:Ying is a professional deep water free diver. His altitude (in meters relative to sea level), x seconds after diving, is modeled by: D(x) = = 1 36 (x − 60)² – 100 How many seconds after diving will Ying reach his lowest altitude? seconds
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Altitude of Ying x seconds after diving is 

Dx = 136x-602-100

To evaluate: The time after which Ying reaches his lowest altitude.

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