SOLUTION: I need help coming up with a real life situation for the equation: -4.9x^2+15x+2.1 My teahcer suggested it as being a bridge...but I think it's too steep and I don't know what

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Question 76879: I need help coming up with a real life situation for the equation:
-4.9x^2+15x+2.1
My teahcer suggested it as being a bridge...but I think it's too steep and I don't know what else it could be. Can you help?! Please.
Answer by adamchapman(301) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How about the path a ball would follow through the air as you threw it form one point to the other?