The Height Y (In Feet)of a Punted Football Is Given $y = - \frac { 20 } { 2025 } x ^ { 2 } + \frac { 9 } { 5 } x + 1.6$

question 59

Multiple Choice

The height y (in feet) of a punted football is given by? $y = - \frac { 20 } { 2025 } x ^ { 2 } + \frac { 9 } { 5 } x + 1.6$ ? where x is the horizontal distance (in feet) from the point at which the ball is punted.
What is the maximum height of the punt? (Round your answer to two decimal places. )
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• A)123.61
• B)113.61
• C)103.61
• D)83.61
• E)93.61

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Definitions:

Quantity Variances

The difference between the expected amount of inputs needed for production and the actual amount used, often analyzed in cost accounting to assess efficiency.

Standard Costs

Predetermined or estimated costs of manufacturing, selling, or performing a service, used as targets and benchmarks against actual costs.

Direct Labor Rate Variance

The difference between the actual cost of direct labor and the expected (or standard) cost, based on the standard rate and actual hours worked.

Direct Labor Time Variance

A measure used in cost accounting to analyze the difference between actual hours worked and the standard hours expected for a task.