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\n" ); document.write( ": JAckie Joyner-Kersee won the women's basketball heptathlon during the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona Spain.Her throw in the shot put, one of the seven in the hetathlon, can also be modeled by y=-0.0241x2+x+5.5 where x is the shot put's horizontal distance travled (in feet) and y is its corresponding height(In Feet). How long was Joyner-Kersee's throw? \n" ); document.write( "

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UNLESS YOU KNOW THE HEIGHT YOU CAN'T CALCULATE THE DISTANCE OF THE TOSS. \n" ); document.write( "

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