The Height Y (In Feet)of a Ball That You Throw $y = - \frac { 1 } { 180 } x ^ { 2 } + x + 6$

question 37

Multiple Choice

The height y (in feet) of a ball that you throw is given by $y = - \frac { 1 } { 180 } x ^ { 2 } + x + 6$ where x is the horizontal distance (in feet) from where you release the ball. How high is the ball when it reaches its maximum height?

• A) 90 feet
• B) 51 feet
• C) 102 feet
• D) 6 feet
• E) 70 feet

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