Graph 2- Jumping

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X-axis: Time in sec

Y-axis: Depth in Feet

Equation: y=-(x-4) +6

Vertex: (4,6)

Zeros: x=1.5, 6.5

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Vertex: Maximum (4,6)- it takes 4 seconds to reach 6 ft in the air

X=1.5

X= 6.5

At 1.5 seconds, the dolphin is starting the jump at sea level

At 6.5 seconds, he dives back into the water. (End of jump)

The dolphin decided it would be fun to jump out if the water. turns out, this was his highest jump ever at 6 feet above sea level!