SOLUTION: I am needing to find a real-life application of a quadratic function. I cannot use any version of projectile motion. I am having a really difficult time with this someone please pl

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Question 111478: I am needing to find a real-life application of a quadratic function. I cannot use any version of projectile motion. I am having a really difficult time with this someone please please help
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