Math Problem Statement
Engineers are designing a stretch of highway on a mountain. They plan to put a lookout station at the highest point called summit. The equation of the transitional parabola is y=-0.0000333xsquared +0.03x+120. Determine the coordinates at the summit.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Quadratic Equations
Vertex of a Parabola
Formulas
Quadratic equation formula: ax^2 + bx + c
Theorems
Vertex form of a quadratic equation
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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