What does the absolute value measure?

Aprojectile is thrown upward so that its distance above the ground after t seconds is given by the function h(t) = -16t2 + 704t. after how many seconds does the projectile take to reach its maximum height?

Without multiplying, tell which product is larger and why. 5 × 1/3 or 5 × 2/3 a)5 × 1/3 because 1/3 is less than 2/3 b) 5 × 1/3 because 1/3 is greater than 2/3 c) 5 × 2/3 because 1/3 is less than 23 d) 5 × 23 because 1/3 is greater than 2/3

What is the effect on the graph of the function f(x) = x2 when f(x) is changed to f(x) − 4?