Aidan went over a jump on his skateboard. His height above the ground changed according to the equation y=-16x2+27x, where x = time
in seconds and y = height in feet. If this equation is graphed, is the
point (1.7,0) a good approximation of an x-intercept?
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No, because Aidan reached a maximum height of about 0.6 feet.
No, because Aidan spent about 0.6 seconds in the ain
Yes, because Aidan reached a maximum height of about 17 feet
Yes, because Aidan spent about 17 seconds in the air