2 Mei next tests her robot s ability to launch tennis balls A ball s parabolic path through the air can be represented by a

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2 Mei next tests her robot s ability to launch tennis balls A ball s parabolic path through the air can be represented by a quadratic function where x represents the ball s horizontal distance traveled and y represents the ball s height above the ground Part A The robot launches a tennis ball from a height of 4 ft The ball reaches a maximum height of 40 ft before it begins to fall It lands on the ground 160 ft from the robot Mei models this situation with a quadratic function What is a zero of this function What is the y intercept of the graph of the function Part B Use your findings in Part A to sketch a rough graph of the situation where y represents the vertical height in feet and x represents the horizontal distance in feet

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