SOLUTION: 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 mo

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Question 64731This question is from textbook Algebra II
: 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? This question is from textbook Algebra II

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UNLESS YOU KNOW THE HEIGHT YOU CAN'T CALCULATE THE DISTANCE OF THE TOSS.