SOLUTION: Mitzu shoots and arrow from an initial height of 2 meters. The arrow reaches its maximum height of 20 meters after it has flown a distance of 60 meters. Write a quadratic function

Question 1050230: Mitzu shoots and arrow from an initial height of 2 meters. The arrow reaches its maximum height of 20 meters after it has flown a distance of 60 meters. Write a quadratic function to represent the height of the arrow as a function of its distance. And determine the height of the arrow after it has flown a distance of 100 meters.
Answer by ikleyn(52777) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Mitzu shoots and arrow from an initial height of 2 meters. The arrow reaches its maximum height of 20 meters
after it has flown a distance of 60 meters. Write a quadratic function to represent the height of the arrow as a function
of its distance. And determine the height of the arrow after it has flown a distance of 100 meters.
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When you use the term "distance", what do you mean? Horizontal distance?

Your formulation is extremely inaccurate.

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