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10 September, 15:30

The height, in feet, that a rock is dropped from the top of a building is modeled by the quadratic function y = - 16x2 + 144, where x is time, in seconds. What does 144 represent for the quadratic function?

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  1. 10 September, 15:38
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    144 is the y-intercept in the equation. In the function, it represents the height that the rock was dropped from the top of the building.
  2. 10 September, 15:41
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    144 is the y-intercept of the graph. It represents the hight the rock was dropped from. In this case the rock was dropped 144 feet above ground.
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