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a falcon swoops down to snatch an animal from the ground before flying back into the air. her height above the ground in feet is shown after X seconds. what is the reasonable range for this scenario

a falcon swoops down to snatch an animal from the ground before flying back into the-example-1
User Fatih BAKIR
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Solution:

Because it is a falcon, it cannot fly an infinite distance on the y-axis. So we can rule out that the range of the function is y ≥ 0. Therefore, we can deduce that it returned to the original position. So the correct answer for the range of the function would be:

a falcon swoops down to snatch an animal from the ground before flying back into the-example-1
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