SOLUTION: What is the maximum height of the toy? At what time did the toy reach that height? equation: y=-2x^2+4x+1300

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Question 887095: What is the maximum height of the toy? At what time did the toy reach that height?
equation: y=-2x^2+4x+1300
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What is the maximum height of the toy? At what time did the toy reach that height?
equation: y=-2x^2+4x+1300
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What toy?
The max of the parabola is its vertex
The vertex is on the line x = -b/2a
x = -4/-4 = 1
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y = -2 + 4 + 1300
y = 1302