SOLUTION: a ball is dropped from height of 20m. it rebounds 4_5 of its height after each bounce. Find the total distance travelled by the ball when it touched the floor on the 3rd bounce

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Question 881057: a ball is dropped from height of 20m. it rebounds 4_5 of its height after each bounce. Find the total distance travelled by the ball when it touched the floor on the 3rd bounce
Answer by Boyen(12)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
20 + 16+16+12.8+12.8= 77.6
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