document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=310344>Question 310344</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am trying to solve the following problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "height of a kicked ball is modeled using <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-0.01x%5E2+%2B+1.18x+%2B+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-0.01x%5E2+%2B+1.18x+%2B+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The question I need to solve is this:  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the nearest person is 5 ft horizontally from the point of impact how high must that person reach in order to block the punt?   </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The only way this makes any sense whatsoever is if the height is expressed as a function of the horizontal distance (<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\">) of the ball from the kicker.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, you want to know the value of\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ h(x)\ =\ -0.01x^2\ +\ 1.18x\ +\ 2\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\ =\ 5\"> which is to say:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ h(5)\ =\ -0.01(5)^2\ +\ 1.18(5)\ +\ 2\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can do your own arithmetic.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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