The Height Y in Feet of a Ball Thrown by a Child

question 109

Multiple Choice

The height y in feet of a ball thrown by a child is modeled by $y = - 0.1 x ^ { 2 } + 2.5 x + 5$ , where x is the horizontal distance in feet from where the ball is thrown. What is the maximum height of the ball? Round your answer to the nearest integer.

• A) 7 feet
• B) 11 feet
• C) 21 feet
• D) 35 feet
• E) 52 feet

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