A Ferris wheel has a maximum height of 226 feet and a wheel diameter of 210 feet. Find an equation for the wheel if the center of the wheel is on the​ y-axis and y represents the height above the ground.  The equation is

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A Ferris wheel has a maximum height of 226 feet and a wheel diameter of 210 feet. Find an equation for the wheel if the center of the wheel is on the​ y-axis and y represents the height above the ground.

 The equation is

 

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