The computer rendering of a mural in a town's square uses
the function represented in the table to define the outline of
a mountain in the town's logo, where x is the distance in
feet from the edge of the mural and f(x) is the distance from
the ground in feet.
How can the point (12, 16) be explained?
The highest point of the mountain defined by the
function is 12 feet.
The highest point of the mountain defined by the
function is 16 feet.
The width of the base of the mountain defined by the
function is 12 feet.
The width of the base of the mountain defined by the
function is 16 feet.
f(x)
-16
4
8
0
10
8
12
16
20
--16