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The path of the longest shot put by the Women's track team atSun Devil U is modeled by h(x)= -0.017x2 +1.09x + 6.1, where x represents the horizontaldistance from the start and h(x) is the height of the shotput above the ground. (Both x and h(x) aremeasured in feet.)

a) Determine h(20). Round your answer to 2 decimalplaces. Then explain what your answer means in the context of theproblem. ("In the context of the problem" means "in terms of theshot put's horizontal distance from the start and in terms of theheight of the shot put above the ground.")

b) Determine the numerical value of the vertical intercept andexplain what this means in the context of the problem.

c) Determine the numerical values of the vertex coordinates andexplain what they mean in the context of the problem.

d) How far from the start did the shot put strike in the ground?Round your answer to 2 decimal places.

** Please show the work and how you got the answer andthoroughly explain the "means in the context of the problem". I amvery confused as to the way how my teacher explained this.**

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