Jaimie is looking for a golf ball that he hit into the air towards a fence surrounding the golf course. The fence has a height of 2 yards and is located at a distance of 120 yards from where Jaimie hit the ball. Jaimie wants to determine if his golf ball landed inside or outside of the fence.
-0.6t2 + 3t. Jaimie's golf ball
The golf ball's height, h, in yards with respect to time, t, in seconds, can be modeled by the quadratic function h =
reached its maximum height at the fence.
What is the maximum height, in yards, the golf ball reached before landing back on the ground?
___yards?