Solve the Problem. -A Bridge Is Built in the Shape of a Semielliptical

question 123

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A bridge is built in the shape of a semielliptical arch. It has a span of 94 feet. The height of the arch 30 feet from the center is to be 6 feet. Find the height of the arch at its center.

• A) 30.25 ft
• B) 7.79 ft
• C) 6.33 ft
• D) 9.4 ft

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