EBK COLLEGE ALGEBRA
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ISBN: 8220103599528
Author: Larson
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 4, Problem 85RE
Architecture A parabolic archway is 12 meters high at the vertex. At a height of 10 meters, the width of the archway is 8 meters (see figure). How wide is the archway at ground level?
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EBK COLLEGE ALGEBRA
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