Consider firing a pumpkin from a canon at a target that is 17 meters away. the pumpkin follows a quadratic path as displayed to the right. will the pumpkin hit the target?

1a. use the graphing calculator to make a table of the given ordered pairs (9.7, 15.1) (4.8, 12.4) (2.6,7.9) . include (0,0) in your table.

b. find the equation for the parabola. round all coefficients to the nearest tenth.

c. find the roots of the equation from part b.

d. will the pumpkin hit the target?

The position of a moving particle is given by the position function: f(t)=-9t-t^2-0.2t^3+0.1t^4 0 a. at what time does the particle reverse direction? b. when is the displacement positive? (round one decimal place and answer in interval notation) c. when is the displacement negative? (round one decimal place and answer in interval notation) d. when is the particle’s acceleration positive? (round one decimal place and answer in interval notation) e. when is the particle’s acceleration negative? (round one decimal place and answer in interval notation)

Identify the expression equivalent to 4(x + x + 7) − 2x + 8 − 4 by substituting x = 1 and x = 2.

Find the missing factor. write your answer inexponential form.9^2=9^4×