Write the equation of the quadratic function whose graph is a parabola containing the given points.An egg is thrown upward from the top of a 128-foot-high building. The ball is 224 feet above ground level after 1 second, and it reaches ground level in 8 seconds. The height above the ground is a quadratic function of the time after the ball is thrown. Write the equation of this function.
A. y = -16x2 + 56x + 128
B. y = -16x2 + 16x + 128
C. y = -16x2 + 112x + 128
D. y = -16x2 + 144x + 128
Answer: C
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A. 950 B. 9500 C. 0.095 D. 0.0095
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Match the graph to its equation.
A. 
+ 
= 1
B. - 
+ 
= 1
C. 
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= 1
D. 
- 
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?
A. Yes B. No
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