Unit 3 Quadratics Relations 1 Worksheet Page 19

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A Paper Airplane Ride
Tatiana has walked to a water tower beside a nearby gorge in order to launch
her newly designed paper airplane. The graph below shows the flight of the
paper airplane. A negative height means the airplane is below the level of the
ground. (Height in feet and time in seconds)
1. Estimate the height of the water tower ________________
2. How long does it take for the paper airplane to reach its minimum height?
_________
3. How high is the minimum height? _____________
4. When has the paper airplane reached ground level?
_______________________
5. Write the vertex of this parabola: ___________________
6. Will the airplane continue in a parabolic path? Explain why or why not.

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