Solve the Problem. -A Projectile Is Fired from the Top of a Building

question 45

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A projectile is fired from the top of a building 200 feet high. The graph shows the height of the projectile, in feet, above the ground, in terms of its distance, in feet, from the base of the building. Estimate the coordinates of the point A. Interpret the coordinates in terms of the information given.

• A) approximately (1350, 200); the projectile is 1350 feet above the ground 200 seconds after it is fired.
• B) approximately (1350, 200); the projectile is 1350 feet above the ground when it is 200 feet from the base of the building.
• C) approximately (1350, 200); the projectile is 200 feet above the ground when it is 1350 feet from the base of the building.
• D) approximately (200, 1350); the projectile is 1350 feet from the base of the building 200 seconds after it is fired

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