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

question 37

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A bridge is built in the shape of a parabolic arch. The bridge arch has a span of 142 feet and a maximum height of 25 feet. Find the height of the arch at 25 feet from its center.

• A) 21.9 ft
• B) 0.8 ft
• C) 71 ft
• D) 12.4 ft

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