A parabolic arch has an equation of 7x² + y – 260 = 0. Find the maximum height of the arch.units

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Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

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Chapter10: Quadratic Equations

Section10.5: Graphing Quadratic Equations

Problem 10.90TI: For the parabola y=2x24x3 find: (a) the axis of symmetry and (b) the vertex.

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