A boy, who is 5 ft. 6 in. tall, casts a shadow 2 ft long. Find the height of the pole if it casts a shadow 2 yards long
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Answer:
See below.
Step-by-step explanation:
Use the quadratic function f(x) = -x^2 - 6x. The parabola faces downward with y -intercept (-3,9) and zeros (-6,0) and (0,0). See the attached graph.
The axis of symmetry will serve as a ladder through the coaster at x = -3.
