The cables of a suspension bridge are in the shape of a parabola. The towers supporting the

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The cables of a suspension bridge are in the shape of a parabola. The towers supporting the cable are 400 feet apart and 100 feet high. If the cables are at a height of 10 feet midway between the towers, what is the height of the cable at a point 50 feet from the center of the bridge?

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Precalculus

ISBN: 978-0321716835

9th edition

Authors: Michael Sullivan

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