Question

a football is thrown by a quarterback to a receiver. the points in the figure show the height of the football, in feet, above the ground in terms of its distance, in yards, from the quarterback. use this information to solve the problem. what is the footballs maximum height? what is its distance from the quarterback when it reaches its maximum? the footballs maximum height is feet. (type an integer or decimal rounded to the nearest tenth as needed )

Explanation:

Step1: Observe the graph

The graph shows height (y - axis) vs distance from quarterback (x - axis).

Step2: Identify the peak

The highest point on the graph gives the maximum height. Visually, the maximum height occurs at a y - value of 13.

Answer:

13