Question

A model rocket is launched from a roof into a large field. the path of the rocket can be modeled by the equation y=-0.06x^2+9.6x5.4 where is the horizontal distance, in meters, from the starting point on the roof and y is the height, in meters, of the rocket above the ground.
How far horizontally from its starting point will the rocket land? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

4.30m
160.56m
160.23m
13.94m

Answer 1

Round your answer yo the nearest hundredth meter