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Which of the following scenarios would use a quadratic equation to solve? (1 point)

O A coach models the trajectory of a ball to find out how high the player is kicking the ball.

The trajectory of a balloon that rises 2 feet per second is modeled to find how high the balloon will be in 5 minutes.

An accountant models the growth of a savings account that doubles every month to find how much will be in the account in 10 years.

O A child places a quarter into a piggy bank every week.

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The coach modeling the trajectory of a ball. Projectile motion under constant gravity is modeled by a quadratic (height = initial height + v0t - ½gt^2).

The balloon rising at a constant rate is linear, the savings account doubling monthly is exponential, and putting a quarter in weekly is linear.