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The path of a marshmallow launched from a catapult can be modeled by this equation: LaTeX: y=-0.05x^2+x+3\:



y represents the height of the marshmallow, in feet



x represents the horizontal distance from the point it is launched, in feet



How high off the ground (in feet) is the marshmallow as it begins flying? (Hint: this will be the point on the curve where x = 0)







Enter your answer below in decimal form in the simplest way possible. Example answer: 18.2