|Question 17Math

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Prompt
The equation gives the estimated height above ground, , in meters, of a plane, where is the number of seconds since it started a parabolic maneuver. If this equation is graphed in the -plane, which of the following is the best interpretation of the vertex of the graph?
The plane reached an estimated maximum height of 11,900 meters 4.9 seconds after it started the parabolic maneuver.
A
The plane reached an estimated maximum height of 11,900 meters 8.8 seconds after it started the parabolic maneuver.
B
The plane reached an estimated maximum height of 4.9 meters 11,900 seconds after it started the parabolic maneuver.
C
The plane reached an estimated maximum height of 8.8 meters 11,900 seconds after it started the parabolic maneuver.
D