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  • 23-02-2017
  • Mathematics
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A ball is dropped from a treetop 64 feet above the ground. How long does it take to hit the ground? (s = 16t^2)

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baseballboyg
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  • 23-02-2017

Well \(s\) stands for displacement, we know that displacement is \(64\).  So now we have the equation \(64=16t^2\)


Solve for \(t\):


\(4=t^2\)

\(t=2\)


So it took 2 seconds!

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