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Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013
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Parabolas in Real Life
Curve Fitting
What's Going On?
Learning Goal I will identify the significance of the key features of parabolas in reallife scenarios.
Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013
iPad Question
1. Fill in the first and second differences.
2. Plot the points from your original table on the grid and graph your parabola.
3. Label your graph, be sure to include
vertex
xintercepts / zeros
axis of symmetry
max / min
yintercept
Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013
Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013
Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013
Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013
Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013
Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013
Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013
Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013
Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013
The distance or time where the object reaches its max height.
The maximum value is the max height, or the height the object reaches before it starts to fall back to the ground.
When the object reaches max height. (distance or time)
height of object when time or distance is zero
distance or time after which the object is on the ground
Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013
Key Features of Parabolasin Projectile Motion Problems
Key Feature Significance in Projectile Problems
The maximum value is the max height, or the height the object reaches before it starts to fall back to the ground.
The point that defines the max height of the object and the time or distance at which the max distance was reached.
distance or time after which the object is on the ground
height of object when time or distance is zero
distance or time after which the object is on the ground
When the object reaches max height. (distance or time)
Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013
Curve Fitting
Parabolas in Real Life November 20, 2013