SOLUTION: If y = 60/x^2+3 represents the speed of a small non-motorized vehicle at a place on a hill where x = 0 represents the distance where the greatest speed is reached and y is the sp

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Question 473129: If y = 60/x^2+3
represents the speed of a small non-motorized vehicle at a place on a hill where x = 0 represents the distance where the greatest speed is reached and y is the speed. What is the maximum speed this vehicle can reach?

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If y+=+60%2F%28x%5E2%2B3%29
represents the speed of a small non-motorized vehicle at a place on a hill where
x = 0 represents the distance where the greatest speed is reached and y is the speed.
What is the maximum speed this vehicle can reach?
:
When x = 0
60%2F%280%2B3%29 = 20 mph is max speed