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The parabola y = x² - 4 opens: a.) up b.) down c.) right d.) left

Afamily of five rents a kayak and splits the total time, k, equally. each family member spent less than 25 minutes kayaking. which values can be used to complete the math sentence below so that it accurately represents the situation? intro done

The chs baseball team was on the field and the batter popped the ball up. the equation b(t)=80t-16•16+3.5 represents the height of the ball above the ground in feet as a function of time in seconds. how long will the catcher have to get in position to catch the ball before it hits the ground? round to the nearest second