An arch in the shape of a parabola has the dimensions shown in the figure. How wide is the arch 21 ft up? 123 ft 28 ft The width of the arch 21 ft up is approximately ft. (Type an integer or decimal rounded to the nearest thousandth as needed.)

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An arch in the shape of a parabola has the
dimensions shown in the figure. How wide
is the arch 21 ft up?
23 ft
28 ft
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ft.
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Transcribed Image Text:An arch in the shape of a parabola has the dimensions shown in the figure. How wide is the arch 21 ft up? 23 ft 28 ft The width of the arch 21 ft up is approximately ft. (Type an integer or decimal rounded to the nearest thousandth as needed.) Enter your answer in the answer box and then click Check Answer. All parts showing Clear All to search DELL DII F2 F3 F4 F5 F7 F6 F8 %2A
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