A semi-elliptical archway over a one-way road has a height of 9 ft and width of 36 ft. Your van has a width of 12 ft and height of 8 ft. Will your van be able to clear the opening of the archway?
Suppose that the eqaution of of our semi-ellipse is
If
Since then van will be able to clear the opening of the archway.
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