SOLUTION: a bird builds a nest on the sill of a secod story office building window. during a storm, an egg falls out of the nest. The height of the egg in feet above the sidewalk x seconds a

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Question 933680: a bird builds a nest on the sill of a secod story office building window. during a storm, an egg falls out of the nest. The height of the egg in feet above the sidewalk x seconds after the fall can be modeled by the function y = -16x^2+20. What wa the height of the nest above the sidewalk?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y = -16x^2+20
the height of the nest = 20ft
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