document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=332087>Question 332087</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A ball is thrown across a playing field. Its path is given by the equation <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-0.005x^2+2x+4, where x is the distance the ball has traveled horizontally, and y is its height above ground level, both measured in feet. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a.What is the maximum height attained by the ball? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "b.How far has it traveled horizontally when it hits the ground? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "In this problem, all answers should be obtained by direct computations.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "ball travels 401.99 ft when it hits ground </SPAN>\n" );
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