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Pixar in a Box

Course: Pixar in a Box > Unit 11

Lesson 2: Calculating parabolas
Computing
Pixar in a Box
Environment modeling
Calculating parabolas
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Point start color #ff00af, A, end color #ff00af is at left parenthesis, minus, 9, comma, 10, right parenthesis and point start color #6495ed, B, end color #6495ed is at left parenthesis, minus, 5, comma, 2, right parenthesis.
If point start color #9d38bd, M, end color #9d38bd, equals, left parenthesis, 1, minus, t, right parenthesis, start color #ff00af, A, end color #ff00af, plus, t, start color #6495ed, B, end color #6495ed, equals, left parenthesis, minus, 7, comma, 6, right parenthesis, what is the value of t?
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3, slash, 5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7, slash, 4
  • a mixed number, like 1, space, 3, slash, 4
  • an exact decimal, like 0, point, 75
  • a multiple of pi, like 12, space, start text, p, i, end text or 2, slash, 3, space, start text, p, i, end text
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